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Aging Research: A Look at Some of the Scientific Evidence on Aging

Aging Research: A Look at Some of the Scientific Evidence on Aging

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Health GeneralGeneral Science

ISBN10: 1425101410
ISBN13: 9781425101411
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Jan 10 2007
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book describes some of the theories of biological aging and the evidence for those theories. The topics included are those on defining aging, model systems for studying aging, the effect of environmental temperature, the genetic basis of aging, protective enzymes, free radicals, lipid peroxidation, antioxidants, singlet oxygen, iron, cadmium, chelators, copper, aluminum, Alzheimer's disease, chromium, lead, boron, neutrons, light, exercise, anti-inflammatory agents, vitamin A, and mercury. The books ends with speculations on how all these factors might affect the human aging process.

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