Cancer-and cancer treatment–associated cognitive change: an update on the state of the science

TA Ahles, JC Root, EL Ryan - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012 - ascopubs.org
Cognitive changes associated with cancer and cancer treatments have become an
increasing concern. Using breast cancer as the prototype, we reviewed the research from …

Frailty in relation to the accumulation of deficits

K Rockwood, A Mitnitski - The Journals of Gerontology Series A …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
This review article summarizes how frailty can be considered in relation to deficit
accumulation. Recalling that frailty is an age-associated, nonspecific vulnerability, we …

Improved precision of epigenetic clock estimates across tissues and its implication for biological ageing

Q Zhang, CL Vallerga, RM Walker, T Lin, AK Henders… - Genome medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background DNA methylation changes with age. Chronological age predictors built from
DNA methylation are termed 'epigenetic clocks'. The deviation of predicted age from the …

Prevalence and 10‐year outcomes of frailty in older adults in relation to deficit accumulation

X Song, A Mitnitski, K Rockwood - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the prevalence and 10‐year outcomes of frailty in older adults in
relation to deficit accumulation. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: The National …

The frailty syndrome: definition and natural history

QL Xue - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2011 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Frailty is a common clinical syndrome in older adults, which carries an increased risk for
poor health outcomes, including falls, incident disability, hospitalization, and mortality. 1–5 …

Quantification of biological aging in young adults

DW Belsky, A Caspi, R Houts… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Antiaging therapies show promise in model organism research. Translation to humans is
needed to address the challenges of an aging global population. Interventions to slow …

Aging: progressive decline in fitness due to the rising deleteriome adjusted by genetic, environmental, and stochastic processes

VN Gladyshev - Aging cell, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Different theories posit that aging is caused by molecular damage, genetic programs,
continued development, hyperfunction, antagonistic pleiotropy alleles, mutations, trade‐offs …

Frailty, fitness and late-life mortality in relation to chronological and biological age

AB Mitnitski, JE Graham, AJ Mogilner, K Rockwood - BMC geriatrics, 2002 - Springer
Background People age at remarkably different rates, but how to estimate trajectories of
senescence is controversial. Methods In a secondary analysis of a representative cohort of …

Молекулярные и физиологические механизмы старения

ВН Анисимов - 2008 - elibrary.ru
В монографии проанализированы основные концепции о природе старения, история
их возникновения и эволюция. Изложены современные представления о …

Longevity among hunter‐gatherers: a cross‐cultural examination

M Gurven, H Kaplan - Population and Development review, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐reproductive longevity is a robust feature of human life and not only a recent
phenomenon caused by improvements in sanitation, public health, and medical advances …