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Definition of 'Aging'

The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.

Common names: Aging; Senescence; Biological Aging; Aging, Biological

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Intracellular presence of insulin and its phosphorylated receptor in non-small cell lung cancer.

29 Nov 2009 Insulin has been known for a long time to influence the growth and differentiation of normal and transformed cells. In order to delineate the role of insulin specifically in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), we have now searched by ... Read more...


Metabolic regulation and redox activity as mechanisms for angioprevention by dietary phytochemicals.

30 Oct 2009 The existence of active principles in numerous foods and beverages has been recognized by traditional medicines worldwide after centuries of empirical trial. Epidemiological studies support the concepts linking diet to survival, particularly in the ... Read more...


Relationships between biomarkers in aging and dementia.

11 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: PET imaging using [(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) and [(11)C]Pittsburgh compound B (PIB) have been proposed as biomarkers of Alzheimer disease (AD), as have CSF measures of the 42 amino acid beta-amyloid protein (Abeta(1-42)) and total ... Read more...

 

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Definition: The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time.

Descriptor UI: D000375

Alternative terms: Aging; Senescence; Biological Aging; Aging, Biological;

Related Mesh Headings: Skin Aging; Cell Aging;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; drug effects; ethnology; genetics; immunology; metabolism; physiology; psychology; radiation effects; urine; ethics; pathology;

Tree Number: G07.700.320.124;

Technical Notes: human & animal; IM; aging process anywhere between birth & old age; differentiation from other age-related terms: Manual 28.16, 34.10; "aging" of lower organisms, cultures, drugs, etc. is probably TIME FACTORS; AGING, PREMATURE is also available

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