Report on 2005 Liverpool mini symposium on reactive oxygen species (ROS) muscle and ageing
Summary
Anna Kayani,
PhD student,
Division of Metabolic
and Cellular Medicine,
School of Clinical
Sciences,
University of Liverpool.
The 2005 mini-symposium on ROS muscle and ageing was held at the Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool, 19-20th May. The aim of the meeting was to provide a one-off opportunity for the world's leading scientific authorities to share cutting edge research findings with the overall aim of advancing the understanding of the age related loss of muscle-function. The meeting combined the latest studies performed on various ageing models including humans, rodents, pigeons, flies and yeast.