Hormones in Ageing and Longevity (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rattan, Suresh; Sharma, Ramesh

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Is the first book to focus on hormones in health, aging, and longevity

Offers a comprehensive overview of the hormones involved in the ageing of most bodily functions

Provides updated information on mechanisms of hormone action and their modulation in ageing processes

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319630014
• Artikelnr.: 53064321

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: History And Conflux.- How Hormones, As Ancient Signalling Molecules, Regulate Diverse Biological Processes Through Evolution.- Somatotropic Axis' Role In Ageing And Longevity Could Depend On Life-History Strategies Of Species.- Part Ii: Growth, Stress And Metabolism.- Glucocorticoid Hormones In Aging.- Zinc, Insulin And Igf-I Interplay In Aging.- Growth Hormone And Igf-1 Axis In Aging And Longevity.- Thyroid Function In Healthy Ageing And Longevity.- Tgf- In Development And Ageing.- Part Iii: Neuroendocrine And Rhythms.- Hormones Of Hypothalamus In Aging.- Environmental And Physiological Cues On The Hypothalamus During Aging.- Melatonin In Healthy Aging And Longevity.- Horm

ones In Clock Regulation During Ageing.- Part Iv: Brain, Immunity And Cytokinins.- Estrogens In Aging.- Cytokines And Aging.- Plant Hormone Cytokinins For Modulating Human Aging And Age-Related Diseases.