UID:
edocfu_9959243612902883
Format:
1 online resource (504 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-028626-1
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0-19-770051-9
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1-280-48141-2
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9780195302540
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0-19-803219-6
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1-4337-0080-8
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Content:
Explains human aging from genes to clinical disease. With over 4,000 references, this book explores both the fundamental processes of aging and the resultant tissue-by-tissue clinical pathology, detailing both research and state-of-the art clinical interventions in aging and age-related disease.
Note:
Previously issued in print: 2004.
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Contents; 1. The Context; 2. Cell Senescence; 3. Cell Senescence in Aging; 4. The Aging Cascade; 5. Cancer; 6. Parasitic Disease; Part II: The Aging Organism; 7. The Progerias; 8. The Skin; 9. Cardiovascular System; 10. Orthopedic Systems; 11. Hematopoetic and Immune Systems; 12. Endocrine Systems; 13. Nervous System; 14. Kidneys; 15. Muscle; 16. Gastrointestinal System; 17. The Eye; 18. Towards Therapy; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-530254-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-514035-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195140354.001.0001
