Scientific survey, which covers genetical, cellular and biochemical aspects of aging. Also includes a classification of age related diseases, from the Innovita Research Foundation, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Describes and illustrates the roles of caspases and the bcl-2 family, and discusses the potential therapeutic benefits of suppression/induction of apoptosis. Includes cv, research interests and contacts for author at University of Leeds, England.
Personnel and puiblications from research group investigating the genetics of programmed cell death in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, at Providence College, Rhode Island.