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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

<strong>PKU</strong> Sets Up Research Center for<br />

Senescence<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2004—03—21<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=80529316<br />

Beijing, Mar.21, 2004: Research Center for Senescence was founded at <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> to explore the advanced medical study <strong>of</strong> human senescence with the<br />

multi-subject integration among the fields <strong>of</strong> preclinical medicine, clinic medicine,<br />

molecular medicine and social science.<br />

Dean <strong>of</strong> the center, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Tong Tanjun, said that with the development <strong>of</strong><br />

science and the improvement <strong>of</strong> medical care, it is very possible for human beings to<br />

prevent from being senile while becoming old, which is the fundamental cause <strong>of</strong><br />

senile diabetes, senile dementia, senile osteoporosis and Parkinson‘s disease. The<br />

research is to study the mechanism <strong>of</strong> the elder and make prevention methods with<br />

the purpose <strong>of</strong> reducing the incidence <strong>of</strong> senile diseases.<br />

Based on the comprehensive advantages <strong>of</strong> multi-discipline, the center will focus on<br />

the researches <strong>of</strong> senile diabetes, senile osteoporosis. It is also to establish a China<br />

Healthy Older website hoping to contribute more to the elder people.<br />

Edited By : Chen Hong<br />

Translated By : Fu Yu<br />

Source : www.xinhua.org<br />

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