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Coordinated genetic control of neoplastic and nonneoplastic diseases in mice.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Jan 2002
Miller Richard A, Chrisp Clarence, Jackson Anne U, Galecki Andrzej T, Burke David T
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Some models of aging imply that late-life diseases, though roughly synchronous, are the result of distinct pathophysiological processes, each in turn influenced by polymorphisms at multiple loci. Other models suggest that the dramatic increase in later life of multiple forms of illness might reflect the outcome of a unitary process, of so-far unknown biochemical nature, that proceeds at a species-specific rate to...
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