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. 2015 Sep 11;2(10):1316-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.09.015. eCollection 2015 Oct.

Cellular Senescence and Inflammatory Burden as Determinants of Mortality in Elderly People Until the Extreme old age

Robertina Giacconi  1 , Marco Malavolta  1 , Laura Costarelli  1 , Mauro Provinciali  2
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Cellular Senescence and Inflammatory Burden as Determinants of Mortality in Elderly People Until the Extreme old age

Robertina Giacconi et al. EBioMedicine. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Aging; Longevity; Mortality; Senescence; Telomere.

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