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Gerontology research in Georgia.
Biogerontology - 1 Apr 2011
Lezhava Teimuraz, Monaselidze Jamlet, Jokhadze Tina, Kakauridze Nona, Khodeli Nodar, Rogava Mamanti, Bochorishvili Tamara, Gorgoshidze Maia, Khachidze Dato, Lomidze Eteri, Tkemaladze Jaba, Chichinadze Kote, Koridze Marina, Khukhuneishvili Rusudan, Zosidze Nato, Nagervadze Marina, Buadze Tamara, Gaiozishvili Maia
Abstract excerpt
Gerontology research carried out in different scientific centers of Georgia follows the basic directions of most work in this field: epidemiology, investigation of the mechanisms of aging, and finding ways to prevent senile pathologies and to prolong life. The genealogy and epidemiology of long-living peaple have been studied in areas with high occurrence of these people by considering the sex ratio and social...
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