BookFelipe Sierra, Ronald Kohanski, editors.
Contents:
The Geroscience Hypothesis: Is It Possible to Change the Rate of Aging? / Steven N. Austad
Etiological Role of Aging in Chronic Diseases: From Epidemiological Evidence to the New Geroscience / Linda P. Fried and Luigi Ferrucci
The Impact of Aging on Cancer Progression and Treatment / Shenghui He and Norman E. Sharpless
The Impact of Cancer Treatments on Aging / Changhan Lee and Valter Longo
Cardiovascular Disease and Aging / Ying Ann Chiao, Edward Lakatta, Zoltan Ungvari, Dao-Fu Dai and Peter Rabinovitch
The Impact of Aging on Ischemic Stroke / Farida Sohrabji
Parkinson's Disease and Aging / Julie K. Andersen
The Role of Aging in Alzheimer's Disease / Geoffrey A. Kerchner and Tony Wyss-Coray
Aging and the Bone-Muscle Interface / Simon Melov and Clifford J. Rosen
Osteoporosis and Mechanisms of Skeletal Aging / Julie Glowacki and Tamara Vokes
Osteoarthritis in the Elderly / Richard F. Loeser and Martin Lotz
Diabetes and Aging / Nicolas Musi and Andrzej Bartke
Renal Aging and Transplantation / John P. Higgins and Stuart K. Kim
Asthma and Aging / Nicola A. Hanania and Paula Busse
Aging in COPD and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / Cecilia Sanchez
Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Vision Impairment / Jayakrishna Ambati and Charles Wright
HIV and Aging: Parallels and Synergistic Mechanisms Leading to Premature Disease and Functional Decline / Anna Hearps, Katherine Schafer, Kevin High and Alan Landay
Pain in the Elderly / Roger B. Fillingim, Dennis C. Turk and Robert P. Yezierski
The Way Forward: Translation / James L. Kirkland.