LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wulf droge

2 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wulf droge

  • Challenging the Limits of the Human Life Span
    Wulf Dröge
    Interventions that delay aging are expected to improve health. In the current US National Institute on Aging’s Interventions Testing Program (ITP) the immunosuppressive drug rapamycin was found to increase the maximum life span in mice. These mice started receiving this treatment at an age corresponding to 60 years in humans. Rapamycin targets the same mechanism which was criti...
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    13,61 €

  • Avoiding the First Cause of Death
    Wulf Dröge
    The term 'first cause of death' describes a process that is believed to limit the maximum life span of a wide range of animals and humans. In several animal species the maximum life span was increased up to more than 250% by mutation of a single gene, suggesting 1) that the maximum life span is limited by the first of several mechanisms of death, and 2) that humans may gain a f...
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    16,05 €