Aging,CancerandAge-relatedDisease:CommonMechanisms

Thisvolumerecognizestherapidlyexpandingresearchlinkingaging,age-relateddiseases,andthedelicatebalancebetweenneurodegenerationandcancer.Wideperspectivesonagingarecovered,rangingfrommetabolicandcellularinterventionsinaging,oxidativestressresistance,proteinfoldingandqualitycontrol,aswellasthetroublesomerelationshipbetweenpreventionofchaperonopathiesandtheriskforcancer.KeyFeatures:Explorescurrentresearchlinkingaging,age-relateddiseases,neurodegeneration,andcancer.Includespaperspresentedat13thCongressoftheAssociationofBiomedicalGerontologyPartoftheAnnalsoftheNewYorkAcademyofSciencesseriesThisbookisidealforGraduatestudentsandresearchersinthefieldsofbiomedicalgerontology,cellandmolecularbiology,neuroscience,andoncology.NOTE:Annalsvolumesareavailableforsaleasindividualbooksorasajournal.Forinformationoninstitutionaljournalsubscriptions,pleasevisitwww.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas.ACADEMYMEMBERS:PleasecontacttheNewYorkAcademyofSciencesdirectlytoplaceyourorder(www.nyas.org).MembersoftheNewYorkAcademyofSciencereceivefull-textaccesstotheAnnalsonlineanddiscountsonprintvolumes.Pleasevisithttp://www.nyas.org/MemberCenter/Join.aspxformoreinformationaboutbecomingamember.