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Intralocus sexual conflict can resolve the male-female health-survival paradox

At any given age, men are more likely to die than women, but women have poorer health at older ages. This is referred to as the “male-female, health-survival paradox”, which is not fully understood. Here, we provide a general solution to the paradox that relies on intralocus sexual conflict, where a...

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Autores principales: Archer, C. Ruth, Recker, Mario, Duffy, Eoin, Hosken, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6261961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30487539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07541-y