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Model Systems in Aging

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nyström, Thomas. (Editor), Osiewacz, Heinz D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004.
Edition:1st ed. 2004.
Series:Topics in Current Genetics, 3
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37005-5
Table of Contents:
  • Conditional senescence in prokaryotes
  • Aging and mitochondrial dysfunction in the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina
  • Mitochondria, metabolism, and aging in yeast
  • Yeast as a model for ageing and apoptosis research
  • Energy metabolism, anti-oxidant defense and aging in Caenorhabditis elegans
  • Do green plants age, and if so, how?
  • Mammalian and bird aging, oxygen radicals, and restricted feeding
  • Aging and the programmed death phenomena
  • The human Werner Syndrome as a model system for aging
  • Role of subcytotoxic stress in tissue ageing.