Energy Metabolism and Lifespan Determination

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Table of Contents
Pages v-vi

Preface
Pages vii-viii

The search for energy: a driving force in evolution and aging Review Article
Pages 1-11
Mark P. Mattson

Insulin signaling, glucose metabolism oxidative stress, and aging Review Article
Pages 13-33
Francesco S. Facchini

Oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondrial proton cycling, free-radical production and aging Review Article
Pages 35-68
John R. Speakman

Protein turnover, energy metabolism, aging, and caloric restriction Review Article
Pages 69-86
Stephen R. Spindler, Joseph M. Dhahbi, Patricia L. Mote

Cellular and molecular mechanisms whereby dietary restriction extends healthspan: a beneficial type of stress Review Article
Pages 87-103
Mark P. Mattson, Wenzhen Duan, Ruiqian Wan, Zhihong Guo

Mitochondrial oxidative stress and caloric restriction Review Article
Pages 105-122
Ricardo Gredilla, Gustavo Barja

Understanding the aging fly through physiological genetics Review Article
Pages 123-141
Fanis Missirlis

Metabolism and life span determination in C. elegans Review Article
Pages 143-175
Koen Houthoofd, Bart P Braeckman, Jacques R Vanfleteren

Electron transport and life span in C. elegans Review Article
Pages 177-195
Naoaki Ishii, Philip S Hartman

Cellular glucose sensing, energy metabolism, and aging in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Review Article
Pages 197-213
Stephen S. Lin, Jill K. Manchester, Jeffrey I. Gordon

List of Contributors
Pages 215-216