Role of sex and gender in aging and longevity edited by Calogero Caruso

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Caruso, Calogero, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aging--Sex differences.

Aging.

Longevity--Sex differences.

Longevity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

illustration

Place of Publication:

London, U.K. Cambridge, MA Academic Press [2025]

Summary:

Role of Sex and Gender in Aging and Longevity aims to shed light on the complex interplay between sex and gender differences in the aging process and longevity of individuals

Contents:

Role of sex and gender in aging and longevity: An introduction / Giuseppina Candore, Anna Aiello, Calogero Caruso

Sex and longevity: A demographic perspective / Michel Poulain, Anne Herm

Exposome, aging, and longevity: The role of sex and gender differences in health and mortality / Silvana Mirella Aliberti

The health-survival paradox: Women live longer but are frailer / Crocco Paolina, Dato Serena, Rose Giuseppina

Lifestyle and successful aging in men and women / Sergio Davinelli, Alessandro Medoro, Giovanni Scapagnini

Role of genetics and hormones in the differences in longevity between men and women / Elena Ciaglia, Lucia Altucci, Annibale Alessandro Puca

Sex, gender, and epigenetics of aging and longevity / Elena Ciaglia, Cristina Basile, Lucia Altucci

Hormesis and sex factors in aging and central nervous system disorders / Luay Rashan, Alena Sidenkova, Vittorio Calabrese

The role of sex and gender in the proinflammatory status in aging and longevity / Jacek M. Witkowski, Tamas Fulop, Ewa Bryl

Immune aging of men and women: Different susceptibility to infectious diseases and different response to vaccines / Anna Calabrò, Graham Pawelec, Claudia Maria Trombetta

The role of sex and age in some pathobiological and pathophysiological processes / Calogero Caruso, Anna Paola Carreca, Giorgio Arnaldi

Sex and gender differences in pathophysiology, clinical aspects, and drug therapy. Focus on oncology / Alessandra Carè, Giovannella Baggio

Sex and gender differences in cardiovascular diseases / Valeria Raparelli, Marco Proietti, Stefania Basili

Brain aging, neurodegenerative disorders, and sex differences / Gabriella Marcon, Calogero Caruso, Gianluigi Forloni

Endocrine disorders in male and female older people / Francesco Lombardo, Chiara Tarantino, Andrea Lenzi

Autoimmune diseases of older people are influenced by sex and gender / Giuseppina Candore, Rosa Zarcone, Anna Calabrò

Allergic diseases: Differences related to sex and gender and age / Gabriele Di Lorenzo, Marcello Melluso, Danilo Di Bona

Sex differences in biomarkers: Implications for age-related diseases / Maria Cristina Manfrinato, Alessandro Trentini, Tiziana Bellini

Laboratory parameters in male and female older people / Letizia Scola, Chiara Bellia, Domenico Lio

Role of sex and gender in aging and longevity: State of the art and future perspectives / Giuseppina Candore, Giulia Accardi, Calogero Caruso

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Other Format:

Print version:

ebook version :

ISBN:

0443273995

9780443273995

0443273987

9780443273988

OCLC:

1528169759

Publisher Number:

CIPO000251652

CIPO000251651

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license