Handbook of the biology of aging / edited by Matt R. Kaeberlein and George M. Martin.
| Other author | Kaeberlein, Matt, 1971- |
| Other author | Martin, George M., 1927- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Eighth edition. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2016. |
| Description | xvi, 559 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Psychology 2015 [EBCP15] |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Biology of aging |
| Series | The handbooks of aging Handbooks of aging. ^A4915 |
| Contents | BASIC MECHANISMS OF AGING : MODELS AND SYSTEMS. Longevity as a complex genetic trait / George L. Sutphin and Ron Korstanje -- The mTOR pathway and aging / Katherine H. Schreiber, Monique N. O'Leary, and Brian K. Kennedy -- Sirtuins, healthspan, and longevity in mammals / William Giblin and David B. Lombard -- The hypoxic response and aging / Scott F. Leiser, Hillary A. Miller, and Matt Kaeberlein -- The role of neurosensory systems in the modulation of aging / Michael J. Waterson and Scott D. Pletcher -- The naked mole-rat : a resilient rodent model of aging, longevity, and healthspan / Kaitlyn N. Lewis and Rochelle Buffenstein -- Contributions of telomere biology to human age-related disease / Ting-Lin B. Yang, Shufei Song, and F. Brad Johnson -- Systems approaches to understanding aging / Lei Hou, et al. -- Integrative genomics of aging / Joao Pedro De Magalhaes and Robi Tacutu -- NIA interventions testing program : a collaborative approach for investigating interventions to promote healthy aging / Nancy L. Nadon, et al. -- Comparative biology of aging : insights from long-lived rodent species / Michael Van Meter, Vera Gorbunova, and Andrei Seluanov -- THE PATHOBIOLOGY OF HUMAN AGING. Genetics of human aging / Miook Cho and Yousin Suh -- The aging arterial wall / Mingyi Wang, Robert E. Monticone, and Edward G. Lakatta -- Age-related alterations in neural plasticity / Shannon J. Moore and Geoffrey G. Murphy -- The aging immune system : dysregulation, compensatory mechanisms, and prospects for intervention / Ludmila Muller and Graham Pawelec -- Vascular disease in Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome and aging : common phenotypes and potential mechanisms / Ingrid A. Harten, Michelle Olive, and Thomas N. Wight -- Cardiac aging / Dao-Fu Dai, et al. -- Current status of research on trends in morbidity, healthy life expectancy, and the compression of morbidity / Eileen M. Crimmins and Morgan E. Levine -- On the compression of morbidity : from 1980 to 2015 and beyond / James F. Fries. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015940657 |
| ISBN | 9780124115965 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0124115969 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | (PDF ebook) |