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Errors as a primary cause of late-life mortality deceleration and plateaus

Several organisms, including humans, display a deceleration in mortality rates at advanced ages. This mortality deceleration is sufficiently rapid to allow late-life mortality to plateau in old age in several species, causing the apparent cessation of biological ageing. Here, it is shown that late-l...

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Autor principal: Newman, Saul Justin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6301557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2006776