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The Long Life of Birds: The Rat-Pigeon Comparison Revisited
The most studied comparison of aging and maximum lifespan potential (MLSP) among endotherms involves the 7-fold longevity difference between rats (MLSP 5y) and pigeons (MLSP 35y). A widely accepted theory explaining MLSP differences between species is the oxidative stress theory, which purports that...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3164121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21904609 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024138 |