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Selection for long lifespan in men: benefits of grandfathering?

Life-history theory suggests that individuals should live until their reproductive potential declines, and the lifespan of human men is consistent with this idea. However, because women can live long after menopause and this prolonged post-reproductive life can be explained, in part, by the fitness...

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Autores principales: Lahdenperä, M, Russell, A.F, Lummaa, V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17650472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0688