The Genetics of aging /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schneider, Edward L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, ©1978.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Genome level
  • 1. Molecular genetics of aging / Harvey V. Samis
  • 2. Cytogenetics of aging / Edward L. Schneider
  • 3. Aging and DNA-repair capability / Raymond R. Tice
  • 4. Somatic mutations and aging / G.P Hirsch
  • Part II. Organism level
  • 5. Genetics of aging in lower organisms / James R. Smith
  • 6. Evolution of longevity and survival characteristics in mammals / George A. Sacher
  • Part III. Human genetics
  • 7. Human genetic disorders that feature premature onset and accelerated progression of biological aging / Samuel Goldstein
  • 8. Parental-age effects: increased frequencies of genetically abnormal offspring / David Kram & Edward L. Schneider
  • 9. Genetics of longevity in man / Edmond A. Murphy
  • 10. A longitudinal study of aging human twins / Lew Bank & Lissy F. Jarvik
  • Part IV. Genetic approaches to aging research
  • 11. Somatic cell genetics in the analysis of in vitro senescence / Thomas H. Norwood
  • 12. Immunogenetics of aging / R.L. Walford [and others]
  • 13. Behavior genetics and aging / Charles L. Goodrick.