| Description |
viii, 418 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. The Ethics of Aging Intervention and Life-Extension 1 -- Steven Horrobin -- 2. Prevention and Treatment of Skin Aging 29 -- Jerry L. McCullough and Kristen M. Kelly -- 3. Industrial Approaches Tovards Developing Effective 51 -- Skin Care Products -- Thomas Blatt, Horst Wenck and Franz Stab -- 4. Strategies to Reduce Age-Related Skeletal Muscle Wasting 63 -- Gordon S. Lynch, Thea Shavlakadze and Miranda D. Grounds -- 5. Antioxidants and Aging in Human Beings 85 -- tric Le Bourg -- 6. Hormone Therapy for Aging 109 -- Mahendra K. Thakur -- 7. Pineal Peptides as Modulators of Aging 127 -- Vladimir N. Anisimov and Vladimir Kh. Khavinson -- 8. Melatonin: Anti-Aging Perception and Current Perspectives 147 -- Arvind L. Bhatia -- 9. Zinc and Other Micronutrients for Healthy Aging 171 -- Eugenio Mocchegiani, Marco Malavolta and -- Efstathios S. Gonos -- 10. Calorie Restriction as a Potent Anti-Aging Intervention: 193 -- Modulation of Oxidative Stress -- Byung Pal Tu -- 11. Nutritional Interventions in Aging and 219 -- Age-associated Disorders -- Kenichi Kitani -- 12. Telomere- and Telomerase-based Therapies 247 -- Maria A. Cerone, Ryan Ward and Chantal Autexier -- 13. Clinical Perspective of the Present Status of Treatment 275 -- for Major Age-related Diseases -- Ashit Syngle -- 14. Indian Ayurvedic Medicine in Aging Prevention 303 -- and Treatment -- Bhupinder P S. Vohra and Sanjeev K. Gupta -- 15. Alzheimer's Disease: Current and Future Treatments 329 -- Umesh Kumar -- 16. Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine and Aging 355 -- Moustapha Kassem -- 17. Principles and Practice of Hormesis as an Aging Intervention 365 -- Suresh I. S. Rattan -- 18. Foreseeable and More Distant Rejuvenation Therapies 379 -- Aubrey D.N.J. de Grey -- 19. Anti-aging Medicine and the Quest for Immortality 397 -- S. Jay Olshansky and Bruce A. Carnes -- Index 413 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Longevity -- Social aspects.
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Cells -- Aging.
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Aging -- Prevention.
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Aging -- Molecular aspects.
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Cells -- Aging -- Physiology.
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Longevity -- Social aspects -- Physiology.
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Aging -- Psychological aspects.
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Aging.
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Diet Therapy.
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Drug Therapy.
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| Author |
Rattan, Suresh I. S.
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| LC no. |
2005299788 |
| ISBN |
981256084X |
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