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- Illustrates that aging cells are characterized by alterations in the rate, level and accuracy of protein synthesis compared to young ones, and that mRNA translation is controlled at multiple levels
- Discusses paradoxical situation of autophagy up-regulation in models of premature aging
- Role of mitochondria in protein quality control and the influence of reactive oxygen species
Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 694)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB), Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), Crete, Greece
Nektarios Tavernarakis
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Protein Metabolism and Homeostasis in Aging
Editors: Nektarios Tavernarakis
Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7002-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-7001-5Published: 03 August 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-7939-1Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-7002-2Published: 11 January 2011
Series ISSN: 0065-2598
Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 249
Topics: Human Physiology, Biomedicine general