The aging clock : the pineal gland and other pacemakers in the progression of aging and carcinogenesis : Third Stromboli Conference on Aging and Cancer
Part I. An introduction to the pineal gland: ontogeny, physiology, and evolutionary aspects. – Part II. Mechanism and pathology of CNS pacemakers and signalling systems. – Part III. Theories, models, and emerging hypotheses and facts on the mechanism of senescence. – Part IV. Aging of the brain, dem...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
New York, N.Y. :
New York Academy of Sciences,
©1994.
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| Colección: | (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences,
volumen 719). |
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| Sumario: | Part I. An introduction to the pineal gland: ontogeny, physiology, and evolutionary aspects. – Part II. Mechanism and pathology of CNS pacemakers and signalling systems. – Part III. Theories, models, and emerging hypotheses and facts on the mechanism of senescence. – Part IV. Aging of the brain, dementia, Alzheimer´s disease: theories and new facts. – Part V. Chronoimmunology, pineal-circadian control of natural and acquired immunity. – Part VI. Neuroendocrine and immune aging : role of the pineal and other pacemakers. – Part VII. Pharmacological, prophylactical, and therapeutical interventions on the pineal aging clock: rationale and results. – Part VIII. Pineal, melatonin, and DHEA mechanism in aging and oncogenesis. |
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| Notas: | Conferencia celebrada en Stromboli, Sicilia, Italia, del 4-9 de junio de 1993. |
| Descripción Física: | xv, 588 páginas : tablas, gráficas, ilustraciones en blanco y negro ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas por capítulos y anexos. |
| ISBN: | 0897668618 |
| ISSN: | 0077-8923 ; |