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Oxidative stress, genomic features and DNA repair in frail elderly: A systematic review.
Ageing research reviews - 1 Aug 2017
Sánchez-Flores María, Marcos-Pérez Diego, Costa Solange, Teixeira João Paulo, Bonassi Stefano, Pásaro Eduardo, Laffon Blanca, Valdiglesias Vanessa
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Frailty is an emerging geriatric syndrome characterized by higher vulnerability to stressors, with an increased risk of adverse health outcomes such as mortality, morbidity, disability, hospitalization, and institutionalization. Although it is generally recognized to have a biological basis, no particular biological trait has been consistently associated to frailty status so far. In this work, epidemiological...
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