Vol. 55, No. 5, 2009        September 2009     Viewpoint 481 Long-Term Care Benefits and Services in Europe Landauer, M. ;    Köhler, P.A. ;    Körtek, Y. ;    Ross, F. ;    Walser, C.  Gerontology 2009;55:481-490 (DOI:10.1159/000212162)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 177 KB)      Clinical Section 491 CD4+ T Cells and Immunosenescence - A Mini-Review Maue, A.C. ;    Haynes, L.  Gerontology 2009;55:491-495 (DOI:10.1159/000214842)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 154 KB)      Free Access Temporary free access Part of the Karger in focus: Influenza collection 496 Prediction of Mortality in Elderly Patients with Hip Fractures: A Two-Year Prospective Study of 1,944 Patients Söderqvist, A. ;    Ekström, W. ;    Ponzer, S. ;    Pettersson, H. ;    Cederholm, T. ;    Dalén, N. ;    Hedström, M. ;    Tidermark, J.  Gerontology 2009;55:496-504 (DOI:10.1159/000230587)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 277 KB)      505 Effects of the Aging Process on Respiratory Function Britto, R.R. ;    Zampa, C.C. ;    de Oliveira, T.A. ;    Prado, L.F. ;    Parreira, V.F.  Gerontology 2009;55:505-510 (DOI:10.1159/000235853)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 205 KB)      511 Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Use of 10% Hydrogen Peroxide Whitening Strips for Medication-Induced Xerostomia Papas, A.S. ;    Kugel, G. ;    Singh, M. ;    Barker, M.L. ;    Gerlach, R.W.  Gerontology 2009;55:511-516 (DOI:10.1159/000235815)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 176 KB)      517 Patients Aged 80 and Older Undergoing Orthopedic or Urologic Surgery: A Prospective Study Focusing on Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality Peled, E. ;    Keren, Y. ;    Halachmi, S. ;    Soudry, M. ;    Zinman, C. ;    Kats, Y. ;    Barak, M.  Gerontology 2009;55:517-522 (DOI:10.1159/000235617)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 168 KB)      523 Habitual Physical Activity and Physical Fitness in Older Japanese Adults: The Nakanojo Study Aoyagi, Y. ;    Park, H. ;    Watanabe, E. ;    Park, S. ;    Shephard, R.J.  Gerontology 2009;55:523-531 (DOI:10.1159/000236326)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 294 KB)      Erratum (500KB) 532 Which Neuromuscular or Cognitive Test Is the Optimal Screening Tool to Predict Falls in Frail Community-Dwelling Older People? Shimada, H. ;    Suzukawa, M. ;    Tiedemann, A. ;    Kobayashi, K. ;    Yoshida, H. ;    Suzuki, T.  Gerontology 2009;55:532-538 (DOI:10.1159/000236364)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 180 KB)      Debate 539 Frailty Syndrome: A Transitional State in a Dynamic Process Lang, P.-O. ;    Michel, J.-P. ;    Zekry, D.  Gerontology 2009;55:539-549 (DOI:10.1159/000211949)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 279 KB)      Experimental Section 550 The Shock of Aging: Molecular Chaperones and the Heat Shock Response in Longevity and Aging - A Mini-Review Calderwood, S.K. ;    Murshid, A. ;    Prince, T.  Gerontology 2009;55:550-558 (DOI:10.1159/000225957)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 375 KB)      Free Access 559 Comparative Proteome Analysis of Splenic Lymphocytes in Senescence-Accelerated Mice Luo, Y. ;    Li, Y. ;    Lin, C. ;    Ma, H. ;    Zhang, J. ;    Wu, S. ;    Wang, X. ;    Gao, Y. ;    Liu, Y. ;    Zheng, D.  Gerontology 2009;55:559-569 (DOI:10.1159/000225958)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 379 KB)      Behavioural Science Section 570 Functional Abilities in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Burton, C.L. ;    Strauss, E. ;    Bunce, D. ;    Hunter, M.A. ;    Hultsch, D.F.  Gerontology 2009;55:570-581 (DOI:10.1159/000228918)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 327 KB)      582 Midlife Crisis: A Debate Freund, A.M. ;    Ritter, J.O.  Gerontology 2009;55:582-591 (DOI:10.1159/000227322)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 196 KB)      Free Access Regenerative and Technological Section 592 Enhanced Chondrogenesis of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells by the Controlled Release of Transforming Growth Factor-1 from Hybrid Microspheres Han, Y. ;    Wei, Y. ;    Wang, S. ;    Song, Y.  Gerontology 2009;55:592-599 (DOI:10.1159/000235547)      Free Abstract     Article (References)     Article (PDF 510 KB)      Further Section 600 Book Review Gerontology 2009;55:600 (DOI:10.1159/000221303)      Article (PDF 54 KB)      Free Access   Journal Home Journal Content Guidelines Editorial Board Aims and Scope Subscriptions Library Recommendation Search in this issue Free access to Mini Reviews! 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