9781632395559
Callisto Reference
English
2015
Biological Sciences
157
90 $
Senescence can be described as the condition or procedure of deterioration with age. Gradual degradation of structure and functions of organs starts taking place in various forms of life with age. This phenomenon is known as senescence. Latest researches in the field have explained the molecular mechanisms of senescence with the help of cell structure system and experimental organisms. Senescence is believed to be responsible for a number of age-related disorders such as neurodegenerative disorders, cardiovascular disorders and cancer. This book presents a detailed account of diseases related to senescence. Prominent researchers and experts from the field of medical science have contributed to this book. The book provides insights into the recent developments and studies in this field which could lead to developing new approaches for anti-senescence interventions.