Naked mole-rat transcriptome signatures of socially suppressed sexual maturation and links of reprod...
Naked mole-rat transcriptome signatures of socially suppressed sexual maturation and links of reproduction to aging
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Naked mole-rats (NMRs) are eusocially organized in colonies. Although breeders carry the additional metabolic load of reproduction, they are extremely long-lived and remain fertile throughout their lifespan. This phenomenon contrasts the disposable soma theory of aging stating that organisms can invest their resources either in somatic maintenance,...
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Naked mole-rat transcriptome signatures of socially suppressed sexual maturation and links of reproduction to aging
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4f7552ae407d4d5792b9d2629f6fa6e2
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4f7552ae407d4d5792b9d2629f6fa6e2
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1741-7007
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1741-7007
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10.1186/s12915-018-0546-z
