Hormones in Ageing and Longevity

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Del i serien Healthy Ageing and Longevity

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Beskrivning

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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-08-11
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:528 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Healthy Ageing and Longevity
Antal sidor:338
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319874500

Utforska kategorier

Cellbiologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Medicinsk utrustning och medicinska tekniker inom Medicin
Geriatrik inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

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.- Hormones 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.