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Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Information Engineering "Guglielmo Marconi" - DEI

Sleep and the seven pillars of ageing

The seminar will be given by prof. Alessandro Silvani, Associate Professor of Physiology, University of Bologna, as part of the course "Ageing and Rehabilitation Engineering"

  • Date: 17 November 2021 from 15:00 to 17:00

  • Event location: Online - Microsoft Teams

  • Access Details: Free admission

Link to virtual room

Speaker profile

Available at: https://www.unibo.it/sitoweb/alessandro.silvani3/en

Abstract

Insufficient or low-quality sleep and circadian misalignment may be conducive to alterations in adaptation to stress, epigenetics, inflammation, macromolecular damage, metabolism, proteostasis, and stem cell function and regeneration, which are the pillars of age-related physiological decline.