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Biology of Aging Accelerators: Fundamentals, Hallmarks and Therapeutic Interventions

Edited by Sandeep Kumar Singh, Edited by Shailendra Kumar Mishra

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Biology of Aging Accelerators: Fundamentals, Hallmarks and Therapeutic Interventions provides an in-depth study of the elements that accelerate aging, exploring how biological, genetic, and environmental factors affect cellular and systemic homeostasis, leading to accelerated aging. This book fills a significant gap in the existing literature by offering a comprehensive analysis of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle variables that contribute to aging, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, medical professionals, and decision-makers. The book begins with a historical perspective on biological aging and its effects on health and society, highlighting the growth in immune system deterioration, chronic illness, and social issues. It then examines the hallmarks of aging, including primary, antagonistic, and integrative characteristics that may or may not contribute to accelerated aging. Subsequent chapters explore the basic concepts and key accelerators in human biology, the role of biological clocks, and the mechanisms of aging accelerators such as cellular senescence, DNA damage, and mitochondrial dysfunction. The book also addresses how different organs age at different rates and the brain's role as the body's aging integrator. Biology of Aging Accelerators: Fundamentals, Hallmarks and Therapeutic Interventions provides actionable insights into innovative therapies aimed at reducing or stopping the signs and symptoms of aging, including developments in medications, lifestyle adjustments, regenerative medicine, and cutting-edge technologies like stem cell therapy and CRISPR. By integrating scientific research and practical insights, this book offers a realistic perspective on anti-aging research and stimulates novel ideas for improving quality of life. It is an essential resource for scientists, researchers, and clinicians seeking to understand accelerated aging mechanisms and develop strategies to enhance longevity and improve overall health.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming. We are not accepting backorders for this item yet
Publisher | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Published date | 1 Sep 2026
Language |
Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 375
Dimensions | 235 x 191 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-0-4432-7718-4
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BISAC | medical / geriatrics


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