Longevity



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Jaskelioff, Mariela, Florian L. Muller, Ji-Hye Paik, Emily Thomas, Shan Jiang, Andrew C. Adams, Ergun Sahin, Maria Kost-Alimova, Alexei Protopopov, Juan Cadiñanos, James W. Horner, Eleftheria Maratos-Flier & Ronald A. DePinho. 2010. Telomerase reactivation reverses tissue degeneration in aged telomerase-deficient mice. (See Sample's article). November 28. Nature.

Lapointe J, Hekimi S. 2010. When a theory of aging ages badly. Jan;67(1):1-8. Cell Mol Life Sci.

Mutant worms defy aging theory: Montreal university's research contradicts long-held 'free radicals' explanation. December 8, 2010. Montreal, Canada: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

Sample, Ian. 2010. [http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/nov/28/scientists-reverse-ageing-mice-humansHarvard scientists reverse the ageing process in mice – now for humans: Harvard scientists were surprised that they saw a dramatic reversal, not just a slowing down, of the ageing in mice. Now they believe they might be able to regenerate human organ]. November 28. Britain: The Guardian.

Select Video and Audio
Carstensen, Prof. Laura. 2010. Stanford Open Office Hours: Laura Carstensen, Part 1 [HD]. (Prof. Laura Carstensen responds to your questions about longevity in Stanford Open Office hours). Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

Carstensen, Prof. Laura. 2010. Stanford Open Office Hours: Laura Carstensen, Part 2 [HD]. (Prof. Laura Carstensen responds to your questions about longevity in Stanford Open Office hours). Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

Select Websites
Stanford Center on Longevity. 2010. Stanford Center on Longevity. Stanford, CA: Stanford Center on Longevity.

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