In contrast, the “programmed aging” paradigm maintains that aging is a physiological phenomenon, i.e., something genetically determined and regulated that...
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Giacinto Libertini studies Evolutionary Biology, Gerontology, and Evolutionary medicine.
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Gerontology and geriatrics are strictly conditioned by the classical vision of aging as a set of alterations caused by a multiplicity of different degenerative...
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Download scientific diagram | Extrachromosomal ribosomal DNA circle (ERC) model of yeast ageing. Intrachromosomal recombination between repeats within the...
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Any theory suggesting an adaptive meaning for aging implicitly postulates the existence of specific mechanisms, genetically determined and...
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It is suggested to read the definitions of Telomere, Telomerase and Subtelomere in the section Terminology before this chapter.
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I worked for the Servizio Sanitario Nazionale. I am an Independent Researcher, a member of the Società Italiana di Biologia Evoluzionistica / Italian...
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