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The Future of Aging

Pathways to Human Life Extension - Previously published in hardcover
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
866 Seiten
Englisch
Springer Netherlandserschienen am23.08.2016Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2010
Just as the health costs of aging threaten to bankrupt developed countries, this book makes the scientific case that a biological "bailout" could be on the way, and that human aging can be different in the future than it is today.mehr
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KlappentextJust as the health costs of aging threaten to bankrupt developed countries, this book makes the scientific case that a biological "bailout" could be on the way, and that human aging can be different in the future than it is today.
ZusammenfassungThe Future of Aging will make you think about aging differently and is a challenge to all of us to open our eyes to the future therapeutic potential of biogerontology.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-94-017-7790-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum23.08.2016
AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2010
Seiten866 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht1318 g
IllustrationenXVII, 866 p.
Artikel-Nr.43741956
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GenreMedizin

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
and Orientation.- Bridges to Life.- Analyzing Predictions: An Anthropological View of Anti-Aging Futures.- Towards Naturalistic Transcendence: The Value of Life and Life Extension to Persons as Conative Processes.- The Ethical Basis for Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells in the Treatment of Aging.- Evolutionary Origins of Aging.- Precedents for the Biological Control of Aging: Experimental Postponement, Prevention, and Reversal of Aging Processes.- The Future of Aging.- An Approach to Extending Human Lifespan Today.- Near Term Prospects for Ameliorating Cardiovascular Aging.- Near Term Prospects for Broad Spectrum Amelioration of Cancer.- Small Molecule Modulators of Sirtuin Activity.- Evolutionary Nutrigenomics.- Biological Effects of Calorie Restriction: Implications for Modification of Human Aging.- Calibrating Notch/TGF-? Signaling for Youthful, Healthy Tissue Maintenance and Repair.- Embryonic Stem Cells: Prospects of Regenerative Medicine for the Treatment of Human Aging.- Maintenance and Restoration of Immune System Function.- Mitochondrial Manipulation as a Treatment for Aging.- Life Extension by Tissue and Organ Replacement.- Telomeres and the Arithmetic of Human Longevity.- Repairing Extracellular Aging and Glycation.- Methuselah´s DNA: Defining Genes That Can Extend Longevity.- Reversing Age-Related DNA Damage Through Engineered DNA Repair.- WILT: Necessity, Feasibility, Affordability.- Comprehensive Nanorobotic Control of Human Morbidity and Aging.mehr