Times, Cells, and Aging

✍ Scribed by Bernard Strihler (Auth.)

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1977
Tongue: English
Leaves: 463
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface, Pages xi-xii
Preface to the First Edition, Pages xiii-xiv
I - Introduction, Pages 1-4
II - Definitions, Criteria, Categories, and Origins of Age Changes, Pages 5-30
III - The Distribution of Cellular Aging, Pages 31-55
IV - Aging Biosystems: Invertebrates, Pages 56-102
V - Ultimate Effects of Cellular Aging—Mortality—A Review of Theories of Mortality, Pages 103-124
VI - Proximate Effects of Cellular Aging, Pages 125-200
VII - Aging of Cell Aggregates and Tissues, Pages 201-223
VIII - Aging of Subcellular Components, Pages 224-266
IX - Theories on the Mechanisms of Aging, Pages 267-360
X - The Evolution of Cellular Aging and Longevity, Pages 361-371
XI - Some Unexplored Avenues of Cellular Aging—Current and Future Research, Pages 372-391
Bibliography, Pages 392-418
Appendix A - Restrictions in Codon Usage in β-Globin Genes and Coat Protein Genes of Two Bacteriophages, Pages 419-420
Appendix B - The Act Creating the Institute, Pages 421-424
Appendix C - The Research Plan of the National Institute on Aging, Pages 425-432
Author Index, Pages 433-440
Subject Index, Pages 441-456

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