Rethinking modern theories of ageing and their classification: the proximate mechanisms and the ultimate explanations
For a very long time, ageing has been an insurmountable problem in biology. The collection of age-dependent changes that render ageing individuals progressively more likely to die seemed to be an intractable labyrinth of alterations and associations whose direct mechanisms and ultimate explanations...
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| Language: | English |
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2017-09-01
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| Series: | Anthropological Review |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2017-0021 |