Biogerontologists are now in a position to construct general principles of aging, and genuine attempts are being made to test and develop effective means of intervention, prevention and treatment of age-related diseases, and for achieving healthy old age. This book takes status of the molecular, cellular, hormonal, nutritional and lifestyle strategies being tested and applied. It comprises inter-dependent chapters written in the form of critical reviews by the world¿s leading researchers and practitioners in their respective fields. The format of the articles is a semi-academic style in which research data from various experimental systems is presented while focusing on their applications in human beings with respect to the prevention and treatment of age-related impairments. This book is recommended by the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region Office (WHO-EMRO) as a basic resource for medical faculty libraries.
Leidėjas: | Springer Netherlands |
Išleidimo metai: | 2006 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 376 |
ISBN-10: | 140204884X |
ISBN-13: | 9781402048845 |
Formatas: | 241 x 160 x 26 mm. Knyga kietu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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