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• Health: Aging  (125)
• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Neurological Disorders: Alzheimer's  (139)
• Science: Biology: Developmental Biology  (87)
• Science: Biology: Genetics: Eukaryotic: Animal: Cancer  (18)

Aging, The Molecular Concepts - - 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.

Apoptosis: Programmed Cell Death - - 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.

Apoptosis World - - Resources for researchers, with information and links to manufacturers' assay kits, protocols, literature reviews, and site-submission.

The Brander Cancer Research Institute - - The Brander Cancer Research Institute at New York Medical College is a collection of specialized laboratories devoted to basic research involving new approaches to cancer treatment.

Caspases and their role in Apoptosis - - Animations (Flash), diagrams and descriptive text which explain the role of Caspases in apoptosis for students in higher education.

Cell Death Society - - Lists of meetings related to apoptosis and programmed cell death. Includes contacts for membership based in Flushing, NY.

CellDeath.de - the apoptosis project - - The Apoptopedia: to labs working in the field of apoptosis, methods, and a forum for open positions in apoptosis research.

DNAgeing: Alexander Mazin - - Articles on DNA methylation as a generator of mutations and a mechanism of aging. Includes research interests of author in Moscow, Russia.

Emerging Area of Aging Research: Long-lived Animals with Negligible Senescence - - Article on centenarian species and rockfish project from Portland, OR.

Kopecek Research Group - - Introduction to members and their work on apoptosis, polymeric anticancer drugs and combination chemotherapy. Includes open positions, at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City.

Role of nitric oxide in apoptosis - - An overview of apoptosis with particularly emphasis on the roles that nitric oxide plays in regulating the process.

Vertebrate VDAC and Cell Volume Regulation - - Summary of published findings on structure and function of extra-mitochondrial vertebrate VDAC, including data indicating the channel's involvement in apoptosis, from the Max-Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany.

4th International Meeting on Yeast Apoptosis - - Held for five days in Miami Beach, Florida. (November 13, 2005)