GERONTOLOGY

As the ratio of people over sixty-five continues to rise, understanding the basic mechanisms of aging and age-related diseases has become a matter of urgent necessity. ?Gerontologyí responds to this need by drawing experimental contributions from diverse medical, biological and behavioral disciplines to provide a primary source of high-quality papers covering all aspects of aging in man and animals. Recent research on the clinical problems of aging and the practical applications of laboratory results is also included to support the fundamental goals of extending active life and enhancing its quality. Informative reviews and an open debate section for stimulating, speculative articles carry strong reader approval.

随着65岁以上人口比例的不断上升，了解老龄化和与年龄有关的疾病的基本机制已成为当务之急。eGerontologyi通过从不同的医学、生物学和行为学科中提取实验贡献来回应这一需求，为涵盖人类和动物衰老各个方面的高质量论文提供了主要来源。此外，本研究亦纳入近年来有关老化的临床问题及实验室结果的实际应用研究，以支持延长活跃生命及提高其质素的基本目标。信息丰富的评论和一个开放的辩论区，为刺激，投机文章进行强烈的读者赞成。