aging

The deterioration of function over time. Aging reflects accumulated damage, evolutionary trade-offs, and the declining force of selection in later life stages.

8 entities tagged with "aging"

Citations (1)

Citation

Discovery of daf-2 Insulin/IGF-1 Pathway in C. elegans Aging

Definitions (6)

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autophagy

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grandmother-effect

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mtor

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senescence

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sirtuins

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telomere

Mechanisms (1)

Mechanism

Disposable Soma Theory
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