title: Meeting report: 4th European Congress of Biogerontology.
abstract: The 4th European Congress of Biogerontology took place in Newcastle upon Tyne in November 2004. Leading figures in the biology of aging presented their recent work, providing new insights into fundamental mechanisms of aging as it occurs in organisms ranging from yeast to the human species. Highlights of these presentations are presented here.
authors.affiliation: Ottawa Health Research Institute, 501 Smyth Road, Ottawa K1H 8L6, Canada. dgray@ohri.ca
authors.forename: Douglas A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Gray
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bürkle
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D019588:Aging, Premature / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D004249:DNA Damage; D005853:Geriatrics / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000502:physiology; D016615:Telomere / Q000378:metabolism