A cross-sectional study of male and female C57BL/6Nia mice suggests lifespan and healthspan are not necessarily correlated

Lifespan provides a discrete metric that is intuitively appealing and the assumption has been that healthspan is extended concomitant with lifespan. Medicine has been more successful at extending life than preserving health during aging. Interventions that extend lifespan in model organisms do not a...

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Published in:Aging (Albany NY)
Main Authors: Fischer, Kathleen E., Hoffman, Jessica M., Sloane, Lauren B., Gelfond, Jonathan A.L., Soto, Vanessa Y., Richardson, Arlan G., Austad, Steven N.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115894/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27705904
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.101059
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