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Comparative Study
. 2005 Nov;49(5):650-3; discussion 654-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.04.012. Epub 2005 Oct 14.

How old is human longevity?

K Hawkes, J F O'Connell
Comparative Study

How old is human longevity?

K Hawkes et al. J Hum Evol. 2005 Nov.
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  • Older age becomes common late in human evolution.
    Caspari R, Lee SH. Caspari R, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Jul 27;101(30):10895-900. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0402857101. Epub 2004 Jul 13. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004. PMID: 15252198 Free PMC article.

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