Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Molecular Biology of Aging -- new book

Greetings,

Here is some more information about this new book:

Molecular Biology of Aging
Editors: Leonard P. Guarente, Linda Partridge and Douglas C. Wallace (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2007)



Annotation
Covers the major threads in the molecular genetics of aging, including genes that regulate aging, causes of aging, evolutionary theories of aging, and the relationship between diet and aging. This book covers topics such as calorie restriction, mitochondria, sirtuins, telomeres, stem cells, and cancer.

Book Description
This volume covers the major threads in the molecular genetics of aging, including genes that regulate aging, causes of aging, evolutionary theories of aging, and the relationship between diet and aging. Among specific topics covered are calorie restriction, mitochondria, sirtuins, telomeres, stem cells, and cancer. Each chapter is written by one or more leaders in the field, and the book presents the current status of this exciting research area and provides an invaluable source of information in a single volume.


Partial Table of Contents

1. The Human Mitochondrion and the Pathophysiology of Aging and Age-related Diseases -- D.C. Wallace

2. Sirtuins -- L. Guarente and S. Imai

3. CR and Stress in Lower Organisms -- S. Helfand

4. Evolutionary Theory -- S. Austad and T. Kirkwood

5. An Overview of the Biology of Aging: A Human Perspective -- G.M. Martin and C.E. Finch

6. p53, Cancer, and Longevity -- L.A. Donehower and A.J. Levine

7. Aging Processes in Caenorhabditis elegans -- H.A. Tissenbaum and T.E. Johnson

8. Senescence -- J. Campisi and J. Sedivy

9. Genome-wide Views of Aging Gene Networks -- S.K. Kim

10. Stem Cells -- N. Sharpless

11. Drosophila -- L. Partridge and J. Tower

12. DNA Repair and Aging -- V.A. Bohr et al.

13. Extended Lifespan in Mice with Reduction in the GH/IGF-1 Axis -- J.J. Kopchick, A. Bartke, and D.E. Berryman

14. Neurodegenerative Disease -- D. Price and R. Tanzi

15. Calorie Restriction/Mammals -- A. Richardson and R. Weindruch

16. Stress Tolerance -- R. Miller and G. Lithgow

17. Yeast -- S.-J. Lin and D. Sinclair

18. Human Longevity

19. Metazoan Models/Medicine -- G. Ruvkun

20. Mammalian Metabolism -- P. Puigserver and R. Kahn

21. Telomeres and Telomerase -- J. Shay and W. Wright

Index

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Saturday, October 27, 2007

New Books on Aging, Longevity, Gerontology, Geriatrics, Life-Extension & Anti-Aging Interventions

New Books on Aging and Longevity Studies.
You are most welcome to add new books here yourself if you do know some new interesting books!


See also new books on Aging & Longevity for:
-- October 2007
-- September 2007
-- August 2007
-- July 2007
-- June 2007
-- May 2007


Greetings,

Here is the list of new books on aging and longevity, which have become available this month.

The books are listed in reversed chronological order (the most recent books are listed first). To get more information about these books, just click on the titles below:

1. Ageing Labour Forces
by Philip Taylor (Paperback - Oct 31, 2007)

2. Social Work with the Aged and Their Families: Third Edition
by Roberta Greene (Hardcover - Oct 31, 2007)

3. Molecular Biology of Aging
Editors: Leonard P. Guarente, Linda Partridge and Douglas C. Wallace (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2007)

4. You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty
by Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2007)

5. A Guide to Aging
by V.K. Dr. Ahluwalia (Paperback - Oct 30, 2007)

6. New Perspectives on China and Aging
by Ian G. Cook (Hardcover - Oct 29, 2007)

7. Ischemia-reperfusion Pathways in Alzheimer's Disease
by Ryszard Pluta (Hardcover - Oct 29, 2007)

8. Geriatric Bioscience: The Link between Aging and Disease
by David Hamerman and Robert N. Butler (Hardcover - Oct 26, 2007)

9. The Book of Positive Quotations for Our Golden Years
by Pat Corrick Hinton and Bruce A. Wilson (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)

10. Pimp My Walker: The Official book of Old Age Haiku
by Mike Slosberg (Hardcover - Oct 25, 2007)

11. The Everyday Champion: A Real-Life Guide to Feeling Good, Looking Good & Staying Healthy After 35
by Sinjin Smith and Neil Feineman (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)

12. From IVF to Immortality
by Ruth Deech and Anna Smajdor (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)

13. Steroid Nation: Juiced Home Run Totals, Anti-Aging Miracles, and a Hercules in Every High School: The Secret History of America's True Drug Addiction
by Shaun Assael (Hardcover - Oct 23, 2007)

14. Facial Rejuvenation Surgery with DVD
by Barry M. Jones and Rajiv Grover (Hardcover - Oct 23, 2007)

15. The Baby Boomer's Eye Chart: A Visual Acuity Program for the Middle-aged
by Meghan Cleary and Paul Barrett (Hardcover - Oct 22, 2007)

16. Encyclopedia of Elder Care, 2nd Edition
by Elizabeth A. Capezuti, Eugenia L. Siegler, and Mathy D. Mezey (Hardcover - Oct 22, 2007)

17. The Freeway Guide to Retiring Right: How to Invent the Rest of Your Life!
by Jim Selman and Jared Patrick (Audio CD - Oct 21, 2007

18. Stop Prediabetes Now: The Ultimate Plan to Lose Weight and Prevent Diabetes
by Jack Challem and Ron, M.D. Hunninghake (Hardcover - Oct 19, 2007)

19. Retirement Migration: Paradoxes of Ageing (Routledge Research in Population and Migration)
by Caroline Oliver (Hardcover - Oct 18, 2007)

20. Shut Up and Live! (You Know How)
by Marion Downs (Paperback - Oct 18, 2007)

21. Chasing Life: New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today (Thorndike Large Print Health, Home and Learning)
by Sanjay Gupta (Hardcover - Oct 17, 2007) - Large Print

22. Healthy at 100: The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-lived Peoples (Thorndike Large Print Health, Home and Learning)
by John Robbins (Hardcover - Oct 17, 2007) - Large Print

23. Basic Geriatric Nursing
by Gloria Hoffman Wold (Paperback - Oct 17, 2007)

24. Caring for Your Parents, 3-cd set: The Complete AARP Guide
by Hugh Delehanty (Audio CD - Oct 16, 2007) - Audiobook

25. The Denial of Aging: Perpetual Youth, Eternal Life, and Other Dangerous Fantasies
by Muriel R., M.D. Gillick (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

26. Health Policy Developments: Issue 7 & 8: Focus on Prevention, Health and Aging, Human Resources
by Reinhard Busse and Sophia Schlette (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

27. Mapping Your Retirement: A Personal Guide to Maintaining Your Health, Managing Your Money, and Living Well
by Mark Skeie, Janet Skeie, and Julie Roles (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

28. A Personal Guide to Living With Progressive Memory Loss
by Sandy Burfener and Prudence Twigg (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

29. Design for Nature in Dementia Care (Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides)
by Garuth Chalfont (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

30. The Enzyme Factor
by Hiromi Shinya (Hardcover - Oct 10, 2007)

31. Younger Next Year for Women: Live Strong, Fit, and Sexy—Until You're 80 and Beyond
by Chris Crowley, M.D., Henry S. Lodge, and Gail Sheehy (Paperback - Oct 10, 2007)

32. The Handbook of Structured Life Review
by Barbara K. Haight and Barrett S., J. d. Haight (Paperback - Oct 10, 2007)

33. Living and Dying with Dementia: Dialogues about Palliative Care
by Neil Small, Katherine Froggatt, and Murna Downs (Paperback - Oct 5, 2007)

34. Living Your Unlived Life: Coping with Unrealized Dreams and Fulfilling Your Purpose in the...Second Half of Life
by Robert A. Johnson and Jerry Ruhl (Hardcover - Oct 4, 2007)

35. The 4th Dimension Of Geriatrics
by Franz Ucko (Paperback - Oct 3, 2007)

36. Get Stronger, Feel Younger: The Cardio and Diet-Free Plan to Firm Up and Lose Fat
by Wayne Westcott and Gary Reinl (Hardcover - Oct 2, 2007)

37. Race You to the Fountain of Youth: I'm Not Dead Yet (But parts of me are going fast)
by Martha Bolton and Brad Dickson (Paperback - Oct 2, 2007)

38. Sixty...So What?: A Handbook for Staying Young at Sixty
by Sharon Jones (Audio CD - Oct 2, 2007)

39. The Declaration
by Gemma Malley (Hardcover - Oct 2, 2007)

40. Mentalpause, repack: and Other Midlife Laughs
by Laura Jensen Walker (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007)

41. Toward Healthy Aging: Human Needs and Nursing Response (Toward Healthy Aging (Ebersole))
by Priscilla Ebersole, Theris Touhy, Patricia Hess, and Kathleen Jett (Hardcover - Oct 1, 2007)

42. We Carry Each Other: Getting Through Life's Toughest Times
by Eric Langshur, Sharon Langshur, and Mary Beth Sammons (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007)

43. Understanding Menopause Anatomical Chart
by Anatomical Chart Company (Wall Chart - Oct 1, 2007)

44. Older People and Mental Health Nursing a Handbook of Care
by Barry Aveyard, Hazel Heath, and Rebecca Neno (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007) - Illustrated

45. Growth and Development (Science Concepts, Second Series)
by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn (Library Binding - Oct 2007)

46. The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs
by Diane Morgan (Hardcover - Oct 2007)

47. Am I Old Yet?: A True Story of a Timeless Friendship
by Leah Komaiko (Paperback - Sep 30, 2007)

48. Anaesthesia for the Elderly Patient (Oxford Anaesthesia Library)
by Chris Dodds, Chandra Kumar, and Frederique Servin (Paperback - Sep 28, 2007)


The same list is repeated below in enhanced version with book images added:

-----------------

Enhanced List with Book Images Provided (where they are available)


1.
Ageing Labour Forces
by Philip Taylor (Paperback - Oct 31, 2007)

2.
Social Work with the Aged and Their Families: Third Edition
by Roberta Greene (Hardcover - Oct 31, 2007)


3.
Molecular Biology of Aging
Editors: Leonard P. Guarente, Linda Partridge and Douglas C. Wallace (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2007)


4.
You: Staying Young: The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty
by Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2007)


5.
A Guide to Aging
by V.K. Dr. Ahluwalia (Paperback - Oct 30, 2007)

6.
New Perspectives on China and Aging
by Ian G. Cook (Hardcover - Oct 29, 2007)


7.
Ischemia-reperfusion Pathways in Alzheimer's Disease
by Ryszard Pluta (Hardcover - Oct 29, 2007)


8.
Geriatric Bioscience: The Link between Aging and Disease
by David Hamerman and Robert N. Butler (Hardcover - Oct 26, 2007)


9.
The Book of Positive Quotations for Our Golden Years
by Pat Corrick Hinton and Bruce A. Wilson (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)


10.
Pimp My Walker: The Official book of Old Age Haiku
by Mike Slosberg (Hardcover - Oct 25, 2007)


11.
The Everyday Champion: A Real-Life Guide to Feeling Good, Looking Good & Staying Healthy After 35
by Sinjin Smith and Neil Feineman (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)


12.
From IVF to Immortality
by Ruth Deech and Anna Smajdor (Paperback - Oct 25, 2007)


13.
Steroid Nation: Juiced Home Run Totals, Anti-Aging Miracles, and a Hercules in Every High School: The Secret History of America's True Drug Addiction
by Shaun Assael (Hardcover - Oct 23, 2007)


14.
Facial Rejuvenation Surgery with DVD
by Barry M. Jones and Rajiv Grover (Hardcover - Oct 23, 2007)


15.
The Baby Boomer's Eye Chart: A Visual Acuity Program for the Middle-aged
by Meghan Cleary and Paul Barrett (Hardcover - Oct 22, 2007)


16.
Encyclopedia of Elder Care, 2nd Edition
by Elizabeth A. Capezuti, Eugenia L. Siegler, and Mathy D. Mezey (Hardcover - Oct 22, 2007)


17.
The Freeway Guide to Retiring Right: How to Invent the Rest of Your Life!
by Jim Selman and Jared Patrick (Audio CD - Oct 21, 2007

18.
Stop Prediabetes Now: The Ultimate Plan to Lose Weight and Prevent Diabetes
by Jack Challem and Ron, M.D. Hunninghake (Hardcover - Oct 19, 2007)


19.
Retirement Migration: Paradoxes of Ageing (Routledge Research in Population and Migration)
by Caroline Oliver (Hardcover - Oct 18, 2007)


20.
Shut Up and Live! (You Know How)
by Marion Downs (Paperback - Oct 18, 2007)


21.
Chasing Life: New Discoveries in the Search for Immortality to Help You Age Less Today (Thorndike Large Print Health, Home and Learning)
by Sanjay Gupta (Hardcover - Oct 17, 2007) - Large Print


22.
Healthy at 100: The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-lived Peoples (Thorndike Large Print Health, Home and Learning)
by John Robbins (Hardcover - Oct 17, 2007) - Large Print


23.
Basic Geriatric Nursing
by Gloria Hoffman Wold (Paperback - Oct 17, 2007)

24.
Caring for Your Parents, 3-cd set: The Complete AARP Guide
by Hugh Delehanty (Audio CD - Oct 16, 2007) - Audiobook


25.
The Denial of Aging: Perpetual Youth, Eternal Life, and Other Dangerous Fantasies
by Muriel R., M.D. Gillick (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

26.
Health Policy Developments: Issue 7 & 8: Focus on Prevention, Health and Aging, Human Resources
by Reinhard Busse and Sophia Schlette (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)

27.
Mapping Your Retirement: A Personal Guide to Maintaining Your Health, Managing Your Money, and Living Well
by Mark Skeie, Janet Skeie, and Julie Roles (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)


28.
A Personal Guide to Living With Progressive Memory Loss
by Sandy Burfener and Prudence Twigg (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)


29.
Design for Nature in Dementia Care (Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides)
by Garuth Chalfont (Paperback - Oct 15, 2007)


30.
The Enzyme Factor
by Hiromi Shinya (Hardcover - Oct 10, 2007)


31.
Younger Next Year for Women: Live Strong, Fit, and Sexy—Until You're 80 and Beyond
by Chris Crowley, M.D., Henry S. Lodge, and Gail Sheehy (Paperback - Oct 10, 2007)


32.
The Handbook of Structured Life Review
by Barbara K. Haight and Barrett S., J. d. Haight (Paperback - Oct 10, 2007)


33.
Living and Dying with Dementia: Dialogues about Palliative Care
by Neil Small, Katherine Froggatt, and Murna Downs (Paperback - Oct 5, 2007)


34.
Living Your Unlived Life: Coping with Unrealized Dreams and Fulfilling Your Purpose in the...Second Half of Life
by Robert A. Johnson and Jerry Ruhl (Hardcover - Oct 4, 2007)


35.
The 4th Dimension Of Geriatrics
by Franz Ucko (Paperback - Oct 3, 2007)

36.
Get Stronger, Feel Younger: The Cardio and Diet-Free Plan to Firm Up and Lose Fat
by Wayne Westcott and Gary Reinl (Hardcover - Oct 2, 2007)


37.
Race You to the Fountain of Youth: I'm Not Dead Yet (But parts of me are going fast)
by Martha Bolton and Brad Dickson (Paperback - Oct 2, 2007)


38.
Sixty...So What?: A Handbook for Staying Young at Sixty
by Sharon Jones (Audio CD - Oct 2, 2007)


39.
The Declaration
by Gemma Malley (Hardcover - Oct 2, 2007)


40.
Mentalpause, repack: and Other Midlife Laughs
by Laura Jensen Walker (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007)


41.
Toward Healthy Aging: Human Needs and Nursing Response (Toward Healthy Aging (Ebersole))
by Priscilla Ebersole, Theris Touhy, Patricia Hess, and Kathleen Jett (Hardcover - Oct 1, 2007)


42.
We Carry Each Other: Getting Through Life's Toughest Times
by Eric Langshur, Sharon Langshur, and Mary Beth Sammons (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007)


43.
Understanding Menopause Anatomical Chart
by Anatomical Chart Company (Wall Chart - Oct 1, 2007)

44.
Older People and Mental Health Nursing a Handbook of Care
by Barry Aveyard, Hazel Heath, and Rebecca Neno (Paperback - Oct 1, 2007) - Illustrated


45.
Growth and Development (Science Concepts, Second Series)
by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn (Library Binding - Oct 2007)


46.
The Living Well Guide for Senior Dogs
by Diane Morgan (Hardcover - Oct 2007)


47.
Am I Old Yet?: A True Story of a Timeless Friendship
by Leah Komaiko (Paperback - Sep 30, 2007)


48.
Anaesthesia for the Elderly Patient (Oxford Anaesthesia Library)
by Chris Dodds, Chandra Kumar, and Frederique Servin (Paperback - Sep 28, 2007)


If you do know some new books that should be added to this list, please feel free to add them here!

Key words:
New books, aging, ageing, longevity, gerontology, gerontological, geriatrics, geriatric, senescence, anti-aging, anti-ageing, rejuvenation, life-extension, immortality


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