ONGOING AGING RESEARCH

Resources Invested in 2005

$4.4 million of Mayo, Nation Institute of Aging, and foundation funding to support age-related research being conducted by five physicians.

Mitochondria and Surgical Myopreservation in Aging
Principal Investigator: Arshad Jahangir, M.D.
New study since inception of Program on Aging

Circulating Osteoblast Lineage Cells in Humans
Physiology of Bone Metabolism in an Aging Population
Principal Investigator: Sundeep Khosla, M.D.
Research Core Laboratory Studies: Body Composition and Imaging, Epidemiology, and Hormone Secretion, Modeling and Assay New studies since inception of Program in Aging

Rejuvenation of Aging Heart through Regenerative Therapy
Principal Investigator: Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D.
New study since inception of Program on Aging

Diastolic Dysfunction and Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly
Principal Investigator: Teresa S. Tsang, M.D.
Research Core Laboratory Study: Epidemiology
New study since inception of Program on Aging

The Aging GH Axis in Postmenopausal Women
Actions of Testosterone on the Aging Male GH Axis
Ensemble Disruption of the GnRH-LH-Testosterone Axis
Principal Investigator: Johannes D. Veldhuis, M.D.
Research Core Laboratory Study: Hormone Secretion, Modeling and Assay
New study since inception of Program on Aging: Ensemble Disruption