life span

Known as: life spans 
 
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Repeated intraspecific divergence in life span and aging of African annual fishes along an aridity gradient.
Life span and aging are substantially modified by natural selection. Across species, higher extrinsic (environmentally related… (More)
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2015
2015
Sustained Attention Across the Life Span in a Sample of 10,000: Dissociating Ability and Strategy.
Normal and abnormal differences in sustained visual attention have long been of interest to scientists, educators, and clinicians… (More)
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2015
2015
Learning From Leaders: Life-span Trends in Olympians and Supercentenarians
Life-span trends progression has worldwide practical implications as it may affect the sustainability of modern societies. We… (More)
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Review
2015
Review
2015
Physical activity and cognitive vitality.
We examine evidence supporting the associations among physical activity (PA), cognitive vitality, neural functioning, and the… (More)
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2014
2014
Meditation improves self-regulation over the life span.
The use of meditation to improve emotion and attention regulation has a long history in Asia and there are many practitioners in… (More)
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2014
2014
Specific dietary carbohydrates differentially influence the life span and fecundity of Drosophila melanogaster.
The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster is a broadly used model for gerontological research. Many studies are dedicated to… (More)
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2011
2011
Broad segmental progeroid changes in short-lived Ercc1−/Δ7 mice
Genome maintenance is considered a prime longevity assurance mechanism as apparent from many progeroid human syndromes that are… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Extension of chronological life span by reduced TOR signaling requires down-regulation of Sch9p and involves increased mitochondrial OXPHOS complex…
The nutrient-sensing target of rapamycin (TOR) pathway appears to have a conserved role in regulating life span. This signaling… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Effects of tocotrienols on life span and protein carbonylation in Caenorhabditis elegans.
To assess the efficiency of tocotrienols against oxidative damage, we have demonstrated in a model-system nematode… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Discounting of delayed rewards across the life span: age differences in individual discounting functions
The present effort addressed both the issue of the generality of choice models and the issue of possible qualitative… (More)
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