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Gender, aging and longevity in humans: an update of an intriguing/neglected scenario paving the way to a gender-specific medicine

Data showing a remarkable gender difference in life expectancy and mortality, including survival to extreme age, are reviewed starting from clinical and demographic data and stressing the importance of a comprehensive historical perspective and a gene–environment/lifestyle interaction. Gender differ...

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Autores principales: Ostan, Rita, Monti, Daniela, Gueresi, Paola, Bussolotto, Mauro, Franceschi, Claudio, Baggio, Giovannella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Portland Press Ltd. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/CS20160004