Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science seeks to provide the most topical, informative, and exciting monographs available on a wide variety of research topics related to prions, viruses, bacteria, and eukaryotes. The series seeks to provide readers with in-depth knowledge of important molecular biological aspects of organismal physiology and function as well as insights into how this knowledge may be applied to understand and ameliorate human disease. Each volume is edited by an internationally recognized expert who selects contributors at the forefront of a field. Volumes usually comprise 15-20 chapters, which allows comprehensive coverage of a topicThe ample use of tables, diagrams, schemata, and color figures enhance the reader's ability to rapidly grasp the information provided in each chapter INDICE: 1. Longevity, Metabolic Disease and Community Health Stephen J. Spann, Mary Ann Ottinger 2. Metabolic Aspects of Aging Yih-Woei Fridell, Felipe Sierra 3. Obesity, Metabolism, and Aging: A Multiscalar Approach R. Alexander Bentley, Corinna N. Ross, Michael. J. O'Brien 4. The Intersection of Curandismo and Western Medicine and Their Epidemiological Impact for Aging Mexican Americans Pamela Anne Quiroz 5. The Necessity of Active Muscle Metabolism for Healthy Aging: Muscular Activity Throughout the Entire Day Marc T. Hamilton, Deborah G. Hamilton, Theodore W. Zderic 6. Dwarf Mice and Aging Michal M. Masternak, Justin Darcy, Berta Victoria, Andrzej Bartke 7. Cellular Metabolism and Aging Andre Catic 8. A Comparative Approach to Metabolic Aspects of Aging: Conserved Mechanisms and Effects of Calorie Restriction and Environment Mary Ann Ottinger
- ISBN: 978-0-12-809391-7
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés