Biomarkers of Aging: From Primitive Organisms to Man
Contributing Organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA
Author(s)/Creator(s): Robert N. Butler; Richard L. Sprott
Publishing Date: 2001-06-05
Issue Areas: Aging; Health and Medicine
Ownership/Rights Info: Copyright 2001 International Longevity Center-USA.
File info: 34 pages; 414.69 KB file size
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What biological changes take place as we age? Efforts by scientists to uncover the biomarkers of aging, that is, the normal phenomena of growing old, and to separate these inevitable physiologic changes from diseases and other factors.Warns that alleged "anti-aging" medicines like growth hormone injections are unprovable given current scientific knowledge.
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Language code: English
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Language code: English
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