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The application of genetics approaches to the study of exceptional longevity in humans: potential and limitations
The average life-span of the population of industrialized countries has improved enormously over the last decades. Despite evidence pointing to the role of food intake in modulating life-span, exceptional longevity is still considered primarily an inheritable trait, as pointed out by the description...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407776/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22524405 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4933-9-7 |