Experimental Life Prolongation

Download or read book Experimental Life Prolongation written by Vladimir V. Frolkis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1991-10-24 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents results of lifespan prolongation studies obtained from experimental animal models and clinical and epidemiological human investigations. Modern theories, experimental models, and mathematical models of aging are described, as well as factors identified in lifespan prolongation, such as reduced body temperature, calorie- and protein-restricted diets, antioxidants, enterosorption, motor activity, modulators of genome expression, ionizing radiation, vitamins, microelements, and revitalizers. Gerontologists, physiologists, biochemists, and physicians active in the field of aging will find this book to be an interesting addition to their reference library.