Biological processes accompanying aging in human and other organisms. Emphasis on physiological decline; theoretical explanations; attempts to prolong life; and the utility and limitations of model systems used to analyze human aging.
Biology of Aging
Prerequisites:
Undergraduate: GENE(BIOL) 3200 or BCMB(BIOL)(CHEM) 3100 or BCMB 4010/6010
Graduate: Permission of department
Level:
Semester Offered:
Spring