Aging: Evolution of life span revisited

Current Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2012, Pages

  Dowling, Damian K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84869472770     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.029     Document Type: Short Survey

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