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Comment on 'Naked mole-rat mortality rates defy Gompertzian laws by not increasing with age'

Ruby et al. recently analyzed historical lifespan data on more than 3200 naked mole-rats, collected over a total observation period of about 38 years (Ruby et al., 2018). They report that mortality hazards do not seem to increase across the full range of their so-far-observed lifespan, and conclude...

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Autores principales: Dammann, Philip, Scherag, André, Zak, Nikolay, Szafranski, Karol, Holtze, Susanne, Begall, Sabine, Burda, Hynek, Kestler, Hans A, Hildebrandt, Thomas, Platzer, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6615855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31287058
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.45415