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Theory and associated phenomenology for intrinsic mortality arising from natural selection

Standard evolutionary theories of aging and mortality, implicitly based on assumptions of spatial averaging, hold that natural selection cannot favor shorter lifespan without direct compensating benefit to individual reproductive success. However, a number of empirical observations appear as excepti...

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Autores principales: Werfel, Justin, Ingber, Donald E., Bar-Yam, Yaneer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28355288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173677