Dear Colleagues,
May I bring to your attention the recent Special Issue of the Journal of
Theoretical Biology, which is specifically focused on aging theories:
Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2001, 213(4): December 21 Issue.
Full text of this Special Issue is available at:
http://www.idealibrary.com/links/toc/jtbi/213/4/0http://www.idealibrary.com/links/toc/jtbi/latest
In This Issue:
Preface
Integrative Approaches to Aging Biological Systems
S. MICHAL JAZWINSKI
pp.
505-507
Regular Articles
Modelling Perspectives on Aging: Can Mathematics Help us Stay Young?
LEAH EDELSTEIN-KESHET, ALIZA ISRAEL, PETER LANSDORP
pp.
509-525
The Reliability Theory of Aging and Longevity
LEONID A. GAVRILOV, NATALIA S. GAVRILOVA
pp. 527-545
An Application of a General Branching Process in the Study of the Genetics
of Aging
PETER OLOFSSON, OTTO SCHWALB, RANAJIT CHAKRABORTY, MAREK
KIMMEL
pp.
547-557
Complex Adaptive Systems, Aging and Longevity
MARC MANGEL
pp.
559-571
A Stochastic Model of Cell Replicative Senescence Based on Telomere
Shortening, Oxidative Stress, and Somatic Mutations in Nuclear and
Mitochondrial DNA
PETER D. SOZOU, THOMAS B. L. KIRKWOOD
pp. 573-586
A Stochastic Model for CD8+T Cell Dynamics in Human Immunosenescence:
Implications for Survival and Longevity
F. LUCIANI, S. VALENSIN, R. VESCOVINI, P. SANSONI, F. FAGNONI, C.
FRANCESCHI, M. BONAFÈ, G. TURCHETTI
pp.
587-597
Profiles of Random Change During Aging Contain Hidden Information about
Longevity and the Aging Process
S. MICHAL JAZWINSKI, JAROSLAW WAWRYN
pp. 599-608
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Dr. Leonid A. Gavrilov, Center on Aging
NORC/University of Chicago
1155 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637-2745
USA
Fax: (773) 256-6313, Phone: (773) 256-6359
FOR MORE INFO PLEASE VISIT OUR SCIENTIFIC WEBSITE :
http://www.src.uchicago.edu/~gavr1/
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