International Symposium: The Challenges of the Biological Research in Aging in the 21st Century: from the cells to the clinics.

Rea, M. (Invited speaker)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference

Description

The major goal of the symposium is to view and discuss recent advances in the biology of ageing, addressing the most important research areas such as genetics, immunosenescence, longitudinal studies, cellular senescence, and cancer.
Period02 Nov 2014 → 04 Nov 2014
Event typeConference
LocationUniversity of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada , Canada

Keywords

  • Ageing
  • immunology
  • Genetics
  • immunosenescence

Documents & Links

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Research Output

Super Vivere: Reflections on long life and ageing well

Research output: Book/Report › Book

Health status and 6 years survival of 552 90+ Italian sib-ships recruited within the EU Project GEHA (GEnetics of Healthy Ageing)

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

USING ‘NUTRITIONAL NARRATIVE’ AND FOCUS GROUPS TO UNDERSTAND HOW NUTRITIONAL CARE CAN BETTER PRIORITISED FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN HOSPITAL SETTINGS

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Nature or Nurture Nonagenarians tell us how they understand their Ageing Long and Ageing Well

Research output: Contribution to conference › Other

The co-occurrence of mtDNA mutations on different oxidative phosphorylation subunits, not detected by haplogroup analysis, affects human longevity and is population specific

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Genome-wide linkage analysis for human longevity: Genetics of healthy aging study

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Genome-wide association meta-analysis of human longevity identifies a novel locus conferring survival beyond 90 years of age

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Mitochondrial J haplogroup is associated with lower blood pressure and anti-oxidant status: findings in octo/nonagenarians from the BELFAST Study

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Killer immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIR) haplogroups A and B track with Natural Killer Cells and Cytokine Profile in Aged Subjects: Observations from Octo/Nonagenarians in the Belfast Elderly Longitudinal Free-living Aging STudy (BELFAST)

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Projects

GEHA.

Project: Research