Aging of the Organs and Systems

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

During the last 40 years, the study of the biological basis of aging has progressed tremendously, and it has now become an independent and respectable field of study and research. This volume on "Aging of Organs and Systems", is an attempt to bring understanding to both the aging process and the disease processes of old age.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-12-30
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Biology of Aging and its Modulation
Antal sidor:318
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789048164868

Utforska kategorier

Biokemi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Cellbiologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Zoologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

1. The relationship between cell turnover and tissue aging.- 2. Aging of the skin.- 3. Skeletal muscle aging.- 4. Aging of the hematopoietic system.- 5. Aging of the human skeleton and its contribution to osteoporotic fractures.- 6. Aging of the cardiovascular system.- 7. Aging of the gastrointestinal system.- 8. Aging of the eye.- 9. Aging and the oral cavity.- 10. Aging and the immune system.- 11. Aging of the nervous system.- 12. Aging of the liver.- 13. The aging male reproductive system.