Longevity and the barren aristocrat

被引：11

作者：

Promislow, DEL ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Georgia, Dept Genet, Athens, GA 30602 USA

来源：

NATURE | 1998年 / 396卷 / 6713期

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D O I：

10.1038/25440

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Experiments with fruitflies have shown that those with fewer offspring generally live longer. Twelve-hundred years of genealogical data from British aristocrats now suggests that this relationship extends to humans.

引用

页码：719 / 720

页数：2

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