Author: Leonard Guarente
Publisher: CSHL Press
ISBN: 0879698241
Category : Aging
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
This volume covers the major threads in the molecular genetics of aging, including genes that regulate aging, causes of aging, evolutionary theories of aging, and the relationship between diet and aging. Among specific topics covered are calorie restriction, mitochondria, sirtuins, telomeres, stem cells, and cancer.