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Horizons in the evolution of aging

Between the 1930s and 50s, evolutionary biologists developed a successful theory of why organisms age, firmly rooted in population genetic principles. By the 1980s the evolution of aging had a secure experimental basis. Since the force of selection declines with age, aging evolves due to mutation ac...

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Autores principales: Flatt, Thomas, Partridge, Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6100731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30124168
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0562-z