This volume discusses the latest significant research on biological changes with age and the application of this knowledge to the problem of increasing the healthy life span. Data indicates that formation of superoxide radicals by mitochondria determines the rate of aging. This topic is discussed in order to find possible practical measures to decrease superoxide radical formation. Telomeres and the Hayflick limit are also discussed.
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This volume discusses the latest significant research on biological changes with age and the application of this knowledge to the problem of increasing the healthy life span. Data indicates that formation of superoxide radicals by mitochondria determines the rate of aging. This topic is discussed in order to find possible practical measures to decrease superoxide radical formation. Telomeres and the Hayflick limit are also discussed.
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Add this copy of Towards Prolongation of the Healthy Life Span: to cart. $88.77, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by New York Academy of Sciences.