Titlebook: Endocrinology of Aging; John E. Morley,Lucretia Berg Book 2000 Springer Science+Business Media New York 2000 Diabetes.aging.care.geriatric

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,Paget’s Disease of Bone,se activity, then areas of increased tracer uptake should be radiographed to confirm the diagnosis. Serum markers of bone formation, such as alkaline phosphotase and bone-specific alkaline phosphotase, can be used to diagnose the disease, as well as monitor response to therapy. Urinary excretion of

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Testosterone, threatened by the hints of this male “imperfection.” It is for this reason that, in the area of sex hormones, we know far more about their effects in females than in males. This stands in stark contrast to most other areas of medicine, in which women have been essentially ignored until recently.

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Biological Theories of Aging, to everyday stresses, and increasing vulnerability to most diseases, and to death (.). As far as anyone knows, the longest anyone has ever lived is 121 yr. The record-holder is Jeanne Calment, a French lady who celebrated her landmark birthday in 1996 (.). Long lives always make us wonder: What is

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Hypothalamic Growth Hormone-IGF-I Axis,al numbers of older people are GH-deficient, by young adult standards. Many of the symptoms and biochemical and body composition changes that accompany human aging are similar to those that accompany organic, adult, GH deficiency (for example, in people who have had surgical removal of the pituitary

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Stress, Hormones, and Aging,, and neuroendo?crine (.). In this context, the molecular level refers to those intracellular biochemical processes directly related to the genome, such as transcription, and how gene expression is modified by age, stress, or a combination of the two. The cellular level refers to the heterogeneous c

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