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Interdisciplinary Topics in Gerontology

Interdisciplinary Topics in Gerontology is a scientific journal, published since 1968 in English. The journal's country of origin is Switzerland and its primary focus area is geriatrics.

Details
Abbr. Interdiscip Top Gerontol
Start 1968
End 2015
Frequency Irregular
p-ISSN 0074-1132
e-ISSN 1662-3800
Country Switzerland
Language English
Specialty Geriatrics
Recent Articles
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Mitteldorf J
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 Oct; 40:49-62. PMID: 25341512
Animals and plants have biological clocks that help to regulate circadian cycles, seasonal rhythms, growth, development and sexual maturity. If aging is not a stochastic process of attrition but is...
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Mc Auley M, Mooney K
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 Oct; 40:35-48. PMID: 25341511
Computational modelling is a key component of systems biology and integrates with the other techniques discussed thus far in this book by utilizing a myriad of data that are being...
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Wimble C, Witten T
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 Oct; 40:18-34. PMID: 25341510
This chapter will introduce a few additional network concepts, and then it will focus on the application of the material in the previous chapter to the study of systems biology...
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Witten T
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 Oct; 40:1-17. PMID: 25341509
This chapter will briefly address the history of systems biology and complexity theory and its use in understanding the dynamics of aging at the 'omic' level of biological organization. Using...
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Robert L, Fulop T
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:VI-VIII. PMID: 24862023
No abstract available.
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Robert L, Fulop T
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:198-211. PMID: 24862022
Regulation of longevity depends on genetic and environmental factors. According to Svanborg, a Swedish geriatrician, over the last decades human life expectancy increased as well as the age at onset...
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Miquel P
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:187-97. PMID: 24862021
Aging is a normative biological process, and not simply a physical one. It is not accurate to define it by the fact that life has an entropic cost, and to...
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Morinet F
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:177-86. PMID: 24862020
Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases are a major and growing public health issue for aging populations as aging is the greatest risk factor for neurodegeneration. Protein misfolding...
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Fulop T, Witkowski J, Pawelec G, Alan C, Larbi A
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:163-76. PMID: 24862019
Aging is a complex phenomenon the cause of which is not fully understood, despite the plethora of theories proposed to explain it. As we age, changes in essentially all physiological...
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Robert L, Fulop T
Interdiscip Top Gerontol . 2014 May; 39:142-62. PMID: 24862018
Communication between cells is the most important evolutionarily conserved mechanism which enabled the bioconstruction of multicellular organisms. These mechanisms all comprise some general properties such as specific receptors recognized by...