Pharmacological Intervention in Aging and Age-Associated Disorders: Proceedings of the Sixth Congress of the International Association of Biomedical G

by International Association of Biomedical, Ken'Ichi Kitani, International Association of Biomedical Gerontology International cong, et al.

This volume focuses primarily on potential interventions by pharmaceuticals, nutrients or chemicals in age-related disorders. Various experiments using deprenyl, melatonin, phenyl t-butyl nitrone, acidic fibroblast growth factor; and other compounds are reviewed, bringing these still controversial treatments to the attention of a wide variety of researchers. To develop new strategies for dealing with ageing there is extensive discussion of the mechanisms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1573310301
• ISBN13: 9781573310307
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
• Length: 460 Pages