Telomeres, diet and human disease: advances and therapeutic opportunities
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781498750912
Date de publication :
16 août 2017
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
498 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book describes advances in telomere research as it applies to human health and especially how lifestyle and dietary factors could modify the telomerase maintenance process. It examines the mechanisms involved, the primary of which are oxidative stress and the role of sirtuins, and how they can be modified by dietary patterns.