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Handbook of the biology of aging.

Title
Handbook of the biology of aging.
Publication
San Diego : Academic Press, ©1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Schneider, Edward L.
  • Rowe, John W. (John Wallis), 1944-
Description
xvii, 489 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Series Statement
Handbooks of aging
Uniform Title
Handbooks of aging.
Subject
  • Aging > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Aging
  • Cells > Aging
  • Aging
  • Cellular Senescence
  • Cells > Aging
  • Sujet âgé
  • Gériatrie
  • Vieillissement
  • Altern
  • Biologie
  • Alter
  • Veroudering (biologie, psychologie)
  • Vieillissement > Manuels d'enseignement
  • Alter
  • Altern
  • Biologie
Genre/Form
  • Handbook
  • handbooks.
  • Handbooks and manuals
  • Handbooks and manuals.
  • Guides et manuels.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
Demography and epidemiology of aging in the United States / Dwight B. Brock, Jack M. Guralnik, and Jacob A. Brody -- Aging in protozoa / Joan Smith-Sonneborn -- Caenorhabditis elegans offers the potential for molecular dissection of the aging processes / Thomas E. Johnson -- Design, conduct, and analysis of human aging research / John W. Rowe, San Y. Wang, and Dariush Elahi -- Animal models in aging research / Edward J. Masoro -- Alterations in gene expression with aging / David B. Danner and Nikki J. Holbrook -- Modifications of proteins and nucleic acids by reducing sugars: possible role in aging / Annette T. Lee and Anthony Cerami -- Aging at the cellular level: the human fibroblastlike cell model / Thomas H. Norwood, James R. Smith, and Gretchen H. Stein -- Aging and the immune response / Richard A. Miller -- Heart and circulation / Edward G. Lakatta -- Age-related changes in synaptic neurochemistry / David G. Morgan and Patrick C. May -- Synaptic plasticity, neurotrophic factors, and transplantation in the aged brain / Carl W. Cotman -- Circadian rhythms and aging / Gary S. Richardson -- Central nervous system disorders in aging / Thomas B. Horvath and Kenneth L. Davis -- The adrenocortical axis / Robert M. Sapolsky -- Pharmacology and aging / Robert E. Vestal and Barry J. Cusack -- Nutrition and aging / Lynne M. Ausman and Robert M. Russell -- Physical exercise in the elderly / Andrew P. Goldberg and James M. Hagberg -- Chemical senses and aging / Linda M. Bartoshuk and James M. Weiffenbach.
ISBN
  • 0126278709
  • 9780126278705
  • 0126278717
  • 9780126278712
LCCN
89015060
OCLC
  • ocm19921961
  • 19921961
  • SCSB-1923562
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library