Nutrition & the ageing body

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Decks in this class (15)

Lectures 1+2 (intro)
Why is the gap between lifespan a...,
In the nl there is also a gap bet...,
What are two policy movements tow...
10  cards
Lecture 3 (hallmarks)
Definition of ageing,
Accumulation of damage partly ine...,
What are three criteria for the h...
38  cards
Lecture 4: Hallmarks part 2
When does ageing start depends on...,
What is low birth weight correlat...,
What happens when you catch up yo...
31  cards
Lectures 5 & 6: ageing and muscle mass
In what unit does the actual skel...,
Estimated muscle mass loss after ...,
What are the reasons for muscle m...
32  cards
Lecture 7: Successful strategies to improve muscle mass / functioning during ageing
Mitochondrial oxidative capacity ...,
Improving mito s can be done via ...,
Pol grootswagers did a study abou...
15  cards
Lecture 8
What are senolytics example,
Transplanting small numbers of se...,
O estimated muscle mass loss afte...
30  cards
Lecture 9: skeletal muscle energetics and ageing
Vo2 max maximal oxygen consumptio...,
Are muscle mito s involved in the...,
Q an important process in atp pro...
26  cards
Lecture 10: changes in gut functioning and anatomy
Renewal tight junctions impaired ...,
In x hallmarks of ageing gut play...,
Name some age related health issu...
26  cards
Lecture 11-14: nutrition for the ageing brain
Total brain volume decreases upon...,
Volume decrease partly due to,
What two things also happen with ...
39  cards
Lecture 11-14: part 2
What are the two most important o...,
What happens when you have an ome...,
Why are epa and dha important wha...
27  cards
L15: skin & ageing
Does the epidermis contain blood ...,
What can and cannot be found in t...,
Where is the basal layer located
29  cards
L17: nutrition and the ageing heart
Basic structure of the heart,
Descending order in size structur...,
What is the basic contractile uni...
29  cards
L17: part 2
What are nad precursors,
Role of nad in cardiac energy met...,
Atp calcium nad mito s all is dec...
20  cards
L18: interactive lecture
1 which forms of lifespan have be...,
Over the next 80 years the depend...,
How many cpg sites are measured i...
11  cards
Lecture 19: Nutrition and the ageing bone
Definition osteoporosis,
Dexa can pick up x some say densi...,
What do osteoclasts and blasts do
21  cards

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