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A means to an end : the biological basis of aging and death / William R. Clark
A means to an end : the biological basis of aging and death / William R. Clark
Autore CLARK, William R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; Oxford [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica XV, 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Longevità
Senescenza
ISBN 0-19-515375-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996287638403316
CLARK, William R.  
New York ; Oxford [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 1999
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Adult Vaccinations : Changing the Immunization Paradigm / / edited by Jean-Pierre Michel, Stefania Maggi
Adult Vaccinations : Changing the Immunization Paradigm / / edited by Jean-Pierre Michel, Stefania Maggi
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (VIII, 127 p. 1 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 618.97
612.67
614.47
Collana Practical Issues in Geriatrics
Soggetto topico Geriatrics
Infectious diseases
Neurology 
Geriatrics/Gerontology
Infectious Diseases
Neurology
ISBN 3-030-05159-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foreword. Adult vaccinations: essential but too often forgotten -- 1. Complexity of vaccine manufacture and supply -- 2.Administration of vaccines: current process, new technologies, adjuvants -- 3.How can the European Medicines Agency support an appropriate strategy of adult vaccination? -- 4.Public health impact of adult vaccine-preventable diseases on performance, disability, mortality and health care costs in Europe -- 5.Outcomes after HPV vaccination -- 6.Impact of nutrition on adult vaccination efficacy -- 7.Profiling vaccines for an immunosenescent and multimorbid population -- 8.Comprehensive geriatric assessment in infectious diseases -- 9.Etiology of respiratory tract infections in adults in Europe: current knowledge and knowledge gaps -- 10.European flu vaccine regulations and their impacts in community-dwelling adults -- 11.Vaccination against pneumococcal disease in the European Union, with particular focus on Germany -- 12.Direct and indirect benefits of a comprehensive approach to vaccinating adults with influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, especially in patients with chronic diseases -- 13.Vaccination of health care professionals and protection of hospitalized adults and nursing home residents -- 14.Ongoing threats for older Europeans: Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus -- 15.Herpes Zoster vaccination: a vaccine to prevent pain -- 16.Gastroenteritis burden in the adult community: prospects for vaccines -- 17. Travel vaccination -- 18. Integrating the veterinarian scientist to the one-health concept -- 19.Stressing the importance of adult immunization: suggestions for how to change the paradigm -- 20.How can we integrate life course vaccination into the new WHO definition of “Healthy Ageing”?.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
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Advances in precision nutrition, personalization and health aging / / Alexander G. Haslberger
Advances in precision nutrition, personalization and health aging / / Alexander G. Haslberger
Autore Haslberger Alexander G.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 pages)
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Aging - Nutritional aspects
Older people - Nutrition
Nutrició
Vellesa
Persones grans
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 9783031101533
9783031101526
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Reference -- Contents -- 1 Trends in Personalised Precision Nutrition, Objectives -- 1.1 The Rise of Molecular Nutrition -- 1.2 The Way to Personalisation -- 1.3 Consequences of Personalisation -- References -- 2 Individualization, Precision Nutrition Developments for the 21st Century -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Evolution of Nutrition Science in the 20th Century Toward Personalization -- 2.2.1 Nutrition in the Post-genomic Era -- 2.2.2 New Horizons in Personalized Nutrition -- 2.3 Individualization and Food Choices Based on Personalized/Precision Nutrition and Involvement of Diet in Chronic Diseases -- 2.4 Translating Personalized Nutrition for Society -- 2.4.1 Social Impact Regarding PN -- 2.4.2 PN-Associated Business and Value Creation Models -- 2.4.3 Social Concerns and Their Impact on PN Development -- 2.4.4 Consumer Attitudes Toward Personalized Nutrition -- 2.5 Future Outlook -- 2.6 Concluding Remarks -- 2.7 Financial Support -- References -- 3 Precision Nutrition from the View of Genetics and Epigenetics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics -- 3.3 Epigenetic Mechanisms -- 3.4 The DOHaD Theory: The Importance of the Maternal Diet in Animal and Human Models -- 3.5 Epigenetic Mechanisms and Nutrients -- 3.6 Epigenetic Mechanisms of Antioxidants -- 3.7 Aging, Epigenetics, Nutrition -- 3.8 The Importance of the Gender in Precision Nutrition Medicine -- 3.9 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Precision Nutrition from the View of the Gut Microbiome -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Human Gut Microbiome-(Un)limited Possibilities for Improving Human Health -- 4.3 Exploring the Human Gut Microbiome: Start Low Go Slow-Advances in Microbiome Research -- 4.3.1 Eubiosis versus Dysbiosis -- 4.4 The Microbiome Study in PN Research-Important Aspects (see Figs. 4.3 and 4.4, Box 2).
4.4.1 Setting Standards in the Microbiome Field -- 4.4.2 Visualizing Methods in Microbiome Research -- 4.5 From the Clinical Trial to the Personal Recommendation: Putting the Individual Pieces of the Puzzle Together -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Personalized Nutrition for Healthy Aging, A Review -- 5.1 Healthy Aging -- 5.1.1 Genetics and Healthy Aging -- 5.1.2 Epigenetics and Healthy Aging -- 5.1.3 Histones and Healthy Aging -- 5.1.4 Noncoding RNAs (NcRNAs) and Aging -- 5.1.5 Aging of the Immune System (I.S.) and Epigenetics -- 5.1.6 Neurodegenerative Diseases, Aging, and Epigenetics -- 5.1.7 Microbiota and Healthy Aging -- 5.1.8 Individual-Specific Aging -- 5.2 Ways to Personalization -- 5.2.1 Missing Heritability -- 5.2.2 Markers Enable a Personalized Pre- and Intervention -- 5.3 Developments of Precision Medicine -- 5.4 Development of Personalized Precision Nutrition -- 5.4.1 Personalized Nutrition and Nutriepigenetics -- 5.4.2 Personalized Nutrition and Gene Expression -- 5.4.3 Personalized Nutrition and Microbiota-Epigenetic Interactions -- 5.5 Omics Approaches and Data Integration -- 5.5.1 Translation of Personalized Precision Nutrition into Praxis -- 5.5.2 Personalization or Stratification, Metabotypes -- 5.5.3 Personalized Precision Nutrition and Consumer Aspects -- 5.5.4 Consumer Supporting Organizations in Between Multiple Interests, Discussion -- References -- 6 Precise Nutrition and Metabolic Syndrome, Remodeling the Microbiome with Polyphenols, Probiotics, and Postbiotics -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Metabolic Syndrome-Definition, Prevalence, and Pathophysiology -- 6.3 The Microbiome-Composition, Establishment, and Functions -- 6.4 Role of Microbiome in Development of Metabolic Syndrome -- 6.5 Precision Nutrition-Gut Microbiota as a Target for Metabolic Syndrome Treatment -- 6.5.1 Probiotics -- 6.5.2 Postbiotics -- 6.5.3 Polyphenols.
6.6 Conclusion -- Literatures -- 7 Precision Nutrition and Metabolomics, a Model of Alzheimer's Disease -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Metabolomics and the -Omics Cascade -- 7.3 How Metabolomics Provides Actionable Insights into Disease Pathophysiology -- 7.4 Western-Style Diet, Metabolism, and the Epidemiology of Chronic Disease -- 7.5 Western-Style Diet, the Association with Intracellular Malnutrition, and Nutritional Interventions in Alzheimer's Disease -- 7.6 A Metabolic Model of Alzheimer's Disease, and Its Relationship with Nutritional and Microbiome-Related Factors -- 7.6.1 Lipid Metabolism -- 7.6.2 Glucose Homeostasis and Alterations in Energy Supply -- 7.6.3 Bile Acid Metabolism -- 7.6.4 The Metabolic Model of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Precision Nutrition and Cognitive Decline -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Nutrients and Dietary Patterns -- 8.2.1 Antioxidants -- 8.2.2 Vitamins -- 8.2.3 Omega-3 Fatty Acids -- 8.2.4 Dietary Patterns -- 8.3 Individualized Response to Diet -- 8.3.1 Human Genome -- 8.3.2 Epigenome -- 8.3.3 Microbiome -- 8.4 Risk Factors for Dementia -- 8.5 Challenges and Future Directions -- References -- 9 Algorithms for and Challenges in the Analysis of Markers in Personalized Health Care -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Supervised Learning -- 9.2.1 Basic Definitions and the Learning Task -- 9.2.2 Loss Functions -- 9.2.3 Errors -- 9.2.4 Model Selection, Model Assessment, and Datasets -- 9.2.5 Learnability and Data -- 9.2.6 Bias and Variance -- 9.3 Algorithms -- 9.3.1 KNN -- 9.3.2 Linear Regression -- 9.3.3 Logistic Regression -- 9.3.4 Artificial Neural Networks -- 9.3.5 Naive Bayes Classifiers -- 9.3.6 Decision Trees and Random Forests -- 9.4 The Challenges -- 9.4.1 Overfitting -- 9.4.2 (Epi-)genetic Problems -- 9.4.3 A Numerical Example -- 9.5 Quality Metrics.
9.5.1 True and False Positives and Negatives -- 9.5.2 Positive and Negative Rates -- 9.5.3 Predictive Values Etc. -- 9.5.4 Prevalence, Accuracy, and Informedness -- 9.5.5 Weighted Informedness or Weighted Youden's Index -- 9.5.6 Confusion Matrix -- 9.5.7 A Numerical Example -- 9.6 Probably Approximately Correct -- 9.7 Conclusions -- 10 Precise Nutrition and Functional Foods -- 10.1 Novel Food, Food Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Phytoceuticals, Medicinal Foods -- 10.2 Fasting, Caloric Restriction (CR) -- 10.3 Modulating the Diet-Gut Microbiome Interplay -- 10.4 Probiotics -- 10.5 Prebiotics -- 10.6 Nutraceuticals -- 10.7 Medical Foods -- 10.8 Mechanistic Aspects of Special Foods -- 10.8.1 Epigenetic Active Foods -- 10.8.2 Sirtuin Activation by "Sirtfoods" -- 10.9 Senolytic Foods -- 10.9.1 Fasting Mimetics -- 10.10 Personalization, Discussion -- References -- 11 Precision Nutrition from a Practical Clinical View, Case Study -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Chances of Diagnostics and Markers -- 11.3 Case Study -- 11.4 Conclusion -- 12 Translational Aspects in Precision Nutrition, Personalization, Biomarkers and Healthy Aging -- 12.1 Boom in Medical Self-tests-Since Corona Pandemic -- 12.2 From One Fits-All Recommendations to Personalized Tests -- 12.3 Nutrigenetics -- 12.4 Impact of Genetic Lifestyle Tests -- 12.5 Compliance of Lifestyle Change -- 12.6 Nutrigeneomics -- 12.7 Personalized Epigenetic Testing -- 12.8 Personalized Microbiota Analysis -- 12.9 Legal Responsibility -- 12.10 Validation of Study Results and Generation of Limit Values -- 12.11 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References.
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Haslberger Alexander G.  
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Age
Age
Pubbl/distr/stampa Omaha, Neb., : American Aging Association, 1978-1999
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Aging
Older people
Soggetto genere / forma Periodical
Periodicals.
ISSN 2331-3765
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910332059403321
Omaha, Neb., : American Aging Association, 1978-1999
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Age
Age
Pubbl/distr/stampa Omaha, Neb., : American Aging Association, 1978-1999
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Aging
Older people
Soggetto genere / forma Periodical
Periodicals.
ISSN 2331-3765
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996211100103316
Omaha, Neb., : American Aging Association, 1978-1999
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Age as disease : anti-aging technologies, sites and practices / / David-Jack Fletcher
Age as disease : anti-aging technologies, sites and practices / / David-Jack Fletcher
Autore Fletcher David-Jack
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (vii, 349 pages)
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Aging - Physiological aspects
Aging - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 981-16-0013-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1: Introduction -- What Is Aging? -- Foucauldian Biopolitics -- Neoliberalism -- Somatechnics -- Ethics -- Chapter Overview -- References -- 2: The Biopolitics of Somatechnologies and Diseased Bodies -- Biopolitics -- A Brief History of Longevity and Rejuvenation Techniques -- Algorithmic Somatechnologies: The 'Magic' of Trinfinity8 -- The American Dream, Eugenic Practices and the Nazi State -- Neo-eugenic Somatechnologies -- Governmentality and the Self -- Origins of the Camp -- References -- 3: Gerontological Hygiene: Emergence and Contemporary Practice -- Archaeology of Gerontology -- The Neoliberal Subject and Aging Policy -- 'Productive Aging' and Neoliberalism's 'Climate of Consent' -- Pathologizing Age: Biogerontology and Anti-Aging Somatechnologies -- Compounds for Elderly Citizens: Spaces for Abnormal and Docile Bodies -- The Surveillance of Aging -- Therapeutic Regimes: Creating Normative and Docile Bodies -- Implications for the Construction of the Human -- References -- 4: Questions of the 'Human' -- Genealogy of Humanism -- Inclusionary and Exclusionary Regimes -- Heidegger's Construction of the Human -- The Ethical Implications of Heideggerian Philosophy -- Arendt's Characteristics of the Human -- The Medicalized Elderly as Animal Laborans -- Derrida + The Human -- References -- 5: Gerontological Treatment Protocols: An Ethical Inquiry -- An Overview of Ethics -- The Animal Within: The Ethics of Testicular Xenotransplantation -- The Abolition of Aging: The GeroScience Network and Gerontological Hygiene -- References -- 6: Conclusion: Trajectories of Gerontological Hygiene -- Why Should Old Age Not Be Abolished? -- Emergent Technologies -- References -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910483381103321
Fletcher David-Jack  
Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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Ageing Asia and the Pacific in changing times : implications for sustainable development / / edited by Subas Dhakal, Alan R. Nankervis, John Burgess
Ageing Asia and the Pacific in changing times : implications for sustainable development / / edited by Subas Dhakal, Alan R. Nankervis, John Burgess
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 pages)
Disciplina 612.67
Soggetto topico Aging
Older people
Sustainable development - Asia
Envelliment de la població
Envelliment
Persones grans
Desenvolupament sostenible
Soggetto genere / forma Llibres electrònics
ISBN 981-16-6662-8
981-16-6663-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910743357503321
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
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The Ageing Immune System and Health / / edited by Valquiria Bueno, Janet M. Lord, Thomas A. Jackson
The Ageing Immune System and Health / / edited by Valquiria Bueno, Janet M. Lord, Thomas A. Jackson
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XII, 182 p. 19 illus., 11 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 618.97
612.67
Soggetto topico Geriatrics
Aging
Immunology
Cell biology
Geriatrics/Gerontology
Cell Biology
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Innate Immune Response and Ageing (neutrophils, monocytes, dendritic cells, DAMPs, PAMPs -- 3. Adaptive Immune Response and Aging (T and B lymphocytes, naïve, effector and memory phenotypes and functions) -- 4. Modulatory/Suppressive Cells and Ageing (T regulatory cells, B regulatory cells, Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells, Modulatory Neutrophils, M1 and M2 macrophages) -- 5. Mucosal Immune System and Ageing -- 6. Epigenetics and Ageing -- 7. Cancer and Ageing -- 8. Infections/Vaccination and Ageing -- 9. Cytomegalovirus and immmunosenescence -- 10. Frailty and Ageing -- 11. Inflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases and Ageing -- 12. Effects of chronic inflammatory diseases (chronic kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, crohns disease etc) on the ageing of the immune system -- 13. Interventions in Elderly focusing Immunosenescence (physical activity, nutrition, supplements).
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Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julia Simonson, Jenna Wünsche, Clemens Tesch-Römer
Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Julia Simonson, Jenna Wünsche, Clemens Tesch-Römer
Autore Simonson Julia
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (250 pages)
Disciplina 612.67
Altri autori (Persone) WünscheJenna
Tesch-RömerClemens
Soggetto topico Sociology
Social groups
Social medicine
Gerontology
Medicine, Preventive
Health promotion
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging
Health, Medicine and Society
Medical Sociology
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
ISBN 3-658-40487-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Part I: Introduction -- Part II: I Material and the employment issues during the Corona Pandemic -- Part III: Active ageing and participation issues during the Corona Pandemic -- Part IV: Health and well-being issues during the Corona Pandemic -- Part V: Social issues during the Corona Pandemic and beyond -- Part VI: Conclusion and implications.
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Simonson Julia  
Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2023
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Ageing in transient tissues [[electronic resource] /] / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Elaine C.P. Millar
Ageing in transient tissues [[electronic resource] /] / editors for the Ciba Foundation, G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Elaine C.P. Millar
Autore Symposium CIBA Foundation
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1956
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 612.67
Altri autori (Persone) WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)
MillarElaine C. P
Collana Ciba Foundation colloquia on ageing
Soggetto topico Aging
Animals - Growth
Placenta
Reproduction
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-76857-6
9786613679345
0-470-71898-6
0-470-71643-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CIBA FOUNDATION COLLOQUIA ON AGEING VOLUME 2; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; Organ culture studies of foetal rat reproductive tracts; Discussion; The age factor in some prenatal endocrine events; Discussion; The regenerative capacity of ovarian tissue; Discussion; The history and fate of redundant follicles; Discussion; The corpus luteum of the guinea pig; Discussion; Observations on the cytomorphosis of the germinal and interstitial cells of the human testis; Discussion; Mitochondrial changes in different physiological states; Discussion
Morphological aspects of ageing in the placentaDiscussion; Chronological changes in placental function; Discussion; Biochemical evidence of ageing in the placenta; Discussion; Uptake of radio-potassium (42K) by the uterus and placenta during the advancement of pregnancy in the rat and the goat; Discussion; Modifications in the foetal development of the rat after administration of growth hormone or cortisone to the mother; Discussion; The growth cycle of deer antlers; Discussion; Ageing of the axillary apocrine sweat glands in the human female; Discussion; The metabolism of senescent leaves
DiscussionThe physical instability of human red blood cells and its possible importance in their senescence; Ageing in human red cells; Discussion; General Discussion
Record Nr. UNINA-9910144700003321
Symposium CIBA Foundation  
London, : J. & A. Churchill, 1956
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