Title | Aging and Cell Structure [electronic resource] : Volume 2 / edited by John E. Johnson |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1984 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4607-4 |
Descript | XVI, 223 p. 235 illus. online resource |
1. The Aging Cell Surface: Structural and Biochemical Alterations Associated with Progressive Subcultivation of Human Diploid Fibroblasts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Development of Heterogeneity in Cultures -- 3. Changes in the Cell Membrane -- 4. Changes in the External Cell Surface -- 5. The Cytoskeleton -- 6. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 2. In Vivo and in Vitro Comparisons of Age-Related Fine Structural Changes in Cell Components -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Cell Nucleus -- 3. The Cell Cytoplasm -- 4. The Cell Surface -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- 3. New Concepts in Regulation of the Lifespan of Human Diploid Fibroblasts in Vitro -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Decline in Proliferative Capacity of Human Diploid Fibroblasts in Culture -- 3. Morphological Changes in HDF during the in Vitro Lifespan -- 4. Kinetic Compartments of Human Diploid Fibroblasts in Vitro -- 5. Genetic Regulation of the Loss of Proliferative Capacity -- 6. Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 4. Aging at the Neuromuscular Junction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Physiological Changes -- 4. Morphology -- 5. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 5. Human Oral Tissues as a Model for the Study of Cellular Age Changes by Light Microscopy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Tooth and Periodontium -- 3. Maxilla and Mandible -- 4. Tongue -- 5. Salivary Glands -- 6. Summary -- References -- 6. Morphological Changes in the Aging Mammalian Pancreas -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Age-Related Morphological Changes in the Exocrine Pancreas -- 3. Age-Related Morphological Changes in the Endocrine Pancreas -- References