Abstract
On November 1-2, 2014, there took place in Beijing, China, the first International Conference on Aging and Disease (ICAD 2014) of the International Society on Aging and Disease (ISOAD). The conference participants presented a wide and exciting front of work dedicated to amelioration of agingrelated conditions, ranging from regenerative medicine through developing geroprotective substances, elucidating a wide range of mechanisms of aging and aging-related diseases, from energy metabolism through genetics and immunomodulation to systems biology. The conference further emphasized the need to intensify and support research on aging and aging-related diseases to provide solutions for the urgent health challenges of the aging society.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 76-94 |
Number of pages | 19 |
Journal | Aging and Disease |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2015 |
Keywords
- Aging
- Aging-related diseases
- Biogerontology
- Geroprotectors
- Health research policy
- International Society on Aging and Disease (ISOAD)
- Longevity
- Regenerative medicine