Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9881351 Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 2005 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Considerable volume of data now point to distinct genes that are associated with exceptional longevity in humans, as reflected from the articles in this volume. However, this symposium also highlighted non-genetic effects, including physical, mental and social activities, and elucidate the relevant underlying mechanisms. The symposium focused on understanding the basis of human longevity coupled to extended health-span and function into old age.
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