Verjüngungsforschung Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts
At the beginning of the 20th century, rejuvenation became fashionable. The background to this was the discovery of hormones and the observation of a connection between sex hormones and vitality. Animals had a central role in endocrinology research. The article focuses on the laboratory animals that...
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| Language: | deu |
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Presses universitaires de Strasbourg
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Recherches Germaniques |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/rg/13270 |
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| Summary: | At the beginning of the 20th century, rejuvenation became fashionable. The background to this was the discovery of hormones and the observation of a connection between sex hormones and vitality. Animals had a central role in endocrinology research. The article focuses on the laboratory animals that were involved in the research, a milestone in the rise of biotechnology. In particular it focuses on two actors of rejuvenation research, physiologist Eugen Steinach and experimental biologist Paul Kammerer. |
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| ISSN: | 0399-1989 2649-860X |