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Puzzles in modern biology. III.Two kinds of causality in age-related disease

The two primary causal dimensions of age-related disease are rate and function. Change in rate of disease development shifts the age of onset. Change in physiological function provides necessary steps in disease progression. A causal factor may alter the rate of physiological change, but that causal...

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Autor principal: Frank, Steven A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5288673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28184283
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.9789.2