03437nam 2200613Ia 450 991045387830332120200520144314.01-281-81831-397866118183190-8261-6488-9(CKB)1000000000705082(EBL)423514(OCoLC)437109844(SSID)ssj0000356642(PQKBManifestationID)11256514(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356642(PQKBWorkID)10349931(PQKB)11250538(MiAaPQ)EBC423514(Au-PeEL)EBL423514(CaPaEBR)ebr10265346(EXLCZ)99100000000070508219901210d1990 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAnnual review of gerontology and geriatricsVolume 10Special focus on the biology of aging[electronic resource] /Vincent J. Cristofalo, special volume editorNew York Springerc19901 online resource (240 p.)Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics,0198-8794 ;v. 10, 1990Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-6492-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Forthcoming Contents, Volume 11; Chapter 1 Overview of Biological Mechanism of Aging; Chapter 2 Genetic Diseases of Premature Aging as Models of Senescence; Chapter 3 Growth Factors and Cell Aging; Chapter 4 Role of Endogenous Proteins as Negative Growth Modulators During In Vitro Cellular Aging of Human Diploid Fibroblasts; Chapter 5 T-Cell Function in Aging: Mechanisms of Decline; Chapter 6 Molecular Genetic Approaches to Mechanisms of Senescence; Chapter 7 Altered Protein Metabolism in AgingChapter 8 Mechanisms of Altered Hormone-Neurotransmitter Action During Aging: From Receptors to Calcium MobilizationChapter 9 Skeletal Muscle Weakness and Fatigue in Old Age: Underlying Mechanisms; Chapter 10 Vulnerability of Neuronal Cytoskeleton in Aging and Alzheimer Disease: Widespread Involvement of All Three Major Filament Systems; Chapter 11 Dietary Restriction as a Probe of Mechanisms of Senescence; Chapter 12 Role of Free Radicals in Senescence; IndexThis volume presents a clear, concise overview of the current state of knowledge about the biology of aging - serving as both an invaluable graduate-level text and a key reference for practicing professionals. Over a dozen distinguished contributors probe the latest developments in our knowledge of why people age and how the process works. These authoritative chapters are not just written for biologists - but for gerontologists in general. Marks the tenth anniversary of the Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics.Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics ;v. 10, 1990.AgingPhysiological aspectsGeriatricsElectronic books.AgingPhysiological aspects.Geriatrics.362.5362.5/05Cristofalo Vincent J.1933-92071MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453878303321Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics2273318UNINA