Aging Lungs, The: Mechanisms and Clinical Sequelae

ISBN-13: 9789814635004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 524 str.

Richard Bucala; Patty J. Lee

Opis

This volume provides a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary overview of the aging lung, written by the main researchers in the field. Current physiological, cellular and molecular understanding of how the lungs age and the relationship to age-associated lung diseases will be presented. The contents are aimed at a broad audience of scientists and clinicians with an interest in the respiratory system, pathogenesis of age-associated lung diseases and clinical implications.