Hormones in Ageing and Longevity

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rattan, Suresh (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sharma, Ramesh (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Healthy Ageing and Longevity, 6
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Geriatrics.; Cell biology.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; Cell Biology.

This multi-chapter book focuses on one of the hottest topics in ageing research – the role of hormones in health and longevity, offering a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of their mechanistic roles in health, ageing and longevity. Hormones are an excellent system of communication between cells...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I:  History And Conflux
• How Hormones, As Ancient Signalling Molecules, Regulate Diverse Biological Processes Through Evolution
• Somatotropic Axis’ Role In Ageing And Longevity Could Depend On Life-History Strategies Of Species
• Part Ii: Growth, Stress And Metabolism
• Glucocorticoid Hormones In Aging
• Zinc, Insulin And Igf-I Interplay In Aging
• Growth Hormone And Igf-1 Axis In Aging And Longevity
• Thyroid Function In Healthy Ageing And Longevity
• Tgf-Β In Development And Ageing
• Part Iii: Neuroendocrine And Rhythms
• Hormones Of Hypothalamus In Aging
• Environmental And Physiological Cues On The Hypothalamus During Aging
• Melatonin In Healthy Aging And Longevity
• Horm ones In Clock Regulation During Ageing
• Part  Iv: Brain, Immunity And Cytokinins
• Estrogens In Aging
• Cytokines And Aging
• Plant Hormone Cytokinins For Modulating Human Aging And Age-Related Diseases.