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The new biology of ageing.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 12 Jan 2010
Partridge Linda
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Human life expectancy in developed countries has increased steadily for over 150 years, through improvements in public health and lifestyle. More people are hence living long enough to suffer age-related loss of function and disease, and there is a need to improve the health of older people. Ageing is a complex process of damage accumulation, and has been viewed as experimentally and medically intractable. This...
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