AGING Class Notes Index
**Public LECTURE AGE Meeting**

INTRODUCTION TO AGING

Lecture 1
Theories of Aging 

Lecture 2 
Mitochondria

Lecture 3 
Oxidants, Oxidative Stress and Repair Systems

Lecture 4
Life-Prolonging Interventions
Calorie Restriction and Antioxidants

Lecture 5
Oxidants and Antioxidant Responses with Acute Exercise and Exercise Training

Lecture 6
Apoptosis or Programmed Cell Death

Lecture 7
Apoptosis with Age
Apoptosis and Exercise

Lecture 8
Nitric Oxide, Cytokines, and Reactive Nitrogen Species


 

 

Lecture 9
LDL Oxidation Hypothesis as the cause for Atherosclerosis

Lecture 10 
Antioxidant Vitamins, Vitamin E, C, Selenium, and Implications for Disease

Lecture 11 
Heart; Clinical Trials  and "Best" Risk Factors to predict for Heart Disease; Effects of Anti-inflammatory Drugs

Lecture 12
Brain; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Role of Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis

EXTRA Lecture 13

Muscle; Sarcopenia, loss in muscle mass,  fiber number and function) with age

Practical Implications
Advise on Exercise, Diet and Supplement intake to Promote Healthy Aging

SPECIAL LECTURES

Oxidants and Antioxidants

Oxidative Stress


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