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Experimental demonstration that offspring fathered by old males have shorter telomeres and reduced lifespans

Offspring of older parents frequently show reduced longevity, but the mechanisms driving this so-called ‘Lansing effect' are unknown. While inheritance of short telomeres from older parents could underlie this effect, studies to date in different species have found mixed results, reporting posi...

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Udgivet i:Proc Biol Sci
Main Authors: Noguera, José C., Metcalfe, Neil B., Monaghan, Pat
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: The Royal Society 2018
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879639/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540524
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2018.0268
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