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MacArthur study of successful aging: on the way to a new gerontology (abstract review of the book Rowe J.W., Kahn R.L. «Successful Aging») [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная зарубежная психология, 2017
In the Russian scientific literature, there are practically no detailed publications of the materials of the MacArthur study of aging, the results of which became the basis for the development of a new direction in gerontology – «successful», «prosperous»
Shapovalenko I.V.
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatrics and gerontology in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Malta has been in the forefront of both Geriatrics and Gerontology since 1988 with the establishment of the International Institute on Ageing. Definitions of Geriatric medicine and gerontology are described, as well as under/postgraduate training ...
Ferry, Peter
core  

Evaluating frailty scores across experimental groups in rodent models: bridging physical and cognitive domains

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 599-607, April 2025.
Method for Frailty Score (FS) calculation: (1) Combine all animals that will be compared in one group; (2) Calculate 20% cutoff; (3) Determine the number of animals that ‘failed’ or ‘passed’; (4) Calculate ‘percentage of success’ for graphical representation of parameters; (5) Repeat for all parameters; (6) Calculate FS and use percentages for ...
Aleksandra Mladenovic, Smilja Pracer
wiley   +1 more source

Education and older adults at the University of the Third Age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This article reports a critical analysis of older adult education in Malta. In educational gerontology, a critical perspective demands the exposure of how relations of power and inequality, in their myriad forms, combinations, and complexities, are ...
Apple M. W.   +29 more
core   +5 more sources

CD44v, S1PR1, HER3, MET and cancer‐associated amino acid transporters are promising targets for the pancreatic cancers characterized using mAb

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, Volume 15, Issue 5, Page 867-884, May 2025.
Novel mAbs could detect cancer‐associated membrane proteins on various type of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC) by flow cytometry with viable PDAC cells and by immunohistochemistry with PDAC tissues. Results of protein expression were substantiated by mRNA expression by The Cancer Genome Atlas.
Takashi Nakano   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiencing aging or demystifying myths? – impact of different “geriatrics and gerontology” teaching strategies in first year medical students

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2017
BackgroundWith the aging of the population comes a greater need for geriatric and gerontology teaching. However, there is currently a dearth of investigations on the impact of different educational methodologies for teaching in this area early in medical
A. L. Lucchetti   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding and Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Skin Cancer: Mechanisms and Strategies

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
This narrative review explores the mechanisms driving immunotherapy resistance in skin cancer, including tumor microenvironment factors, genetic mutations, and immune evasion strategies. It highlights potential strategies to overcome resistance, offering insights for improving therapeutic outcomes and guiding future research in personalized ...
Shreya Singh Beniwal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aging‐Driven Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Its Impact on CNS Cancer Susceptibility: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging weakens the blood–brain barrier (BBB), increasing susceptibility to CNS cancers and complicating treatment. This review examines BBB deterioration, its impact on drug delivery, and potential interventions like targeting neuroinflammation and advanced therapies.
Quang La, Aiman Baloch, David F. Lo
wiley   +1 more source

Social Gerontology- Integrative and Territorial Aspects: A Citation Analysis of Subject Scatter and Database Coverage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To determine the mix of resources used in social gerontology research, a citation analysis was conducted. A representative sample of citations was selected from three prominent gerontology journals and information was added to determine subject scatter ...
Black Steven   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

The Long Term Effects of a 12‐Session Community Exercise Program on Health Measures in Cancer Patients

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To assess the long‐term effects of a community cancer exercise program on quality of life, fatigue, weight, waist circumference, physical activity levels, lower extremity strength, body mass index (BMI), heart rate, and blood pressure, across non‐metastatic and metastatic patients.
Isaac Oppong, Roozbeh Naemi
wiley   +1 more source

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