Energy metabolism and lifespan determination /

• Other Authors: Mattson, Mark Paul
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Series: Advances in cell aging and gerontology ; v. 14.
• Subjects: Life spans (Biology) > Physiological aspects.; Energy metabolism.; MEDICAL > Nursing > Gerontology.; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Aging.; Veroudering (biologie, psychologie); Levensverwachting.; Energiestofwisseling.; Energy Metabolism > physiology.; Aging > genetics.; Longevity > genetics.; Electronic books.

Experts in the fields of energy metabolism, aging and oxidative stress provide an integrated view of how mechanisms involved in regulating energy metabolism are linked to fundamental processes of aging including cellular stress resistance and free radical production. During evolution signal transduc...