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Anti-aging drugs : from basic research to clinical practice / edited by Alexander Vaiserman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drug development.
- Aging--Prevention.
- Aging.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (592 pages) : illustrations, tables
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge Royal Society of Chemistry 2017
- [Cambridge, England] : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides an overview of current research aimed to search for life-extending medications and describes pharmacological aspects of anti-aging medicine. Readers are introduced to the historical background of geroprotection in the first chapter. In-depth information on models for investigating geroprotective drugs precedes a section covering anti-aging properties of pharmaceutical compounds, such as calorie restriction mimetics, autophagy inducers, senolytics and mitochondrial antioxidants. Finally, strategies to translate discoveries from aging research into drugs and healthcare policy perspectives on anti-ageing medicine are provided to give a complete picture of the field.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 24, 2017).
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781782629856
- 1782629858
- 9781782626602
- 1782626603
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