Evaluating the impact of physical frailty during ageing in wild chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schwei...
Evaluating the impact of physical frailty during ageing in wild chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii )
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England: The Royal Society
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English
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England: The Royal Society
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While declining physical performance is an expected consequence of ageing, human clinical research has placed increasing emphasis on physical frailty as a predictor of death and disability in the elderly. We examined non-invasive measures approximating frailty in a richly sampled longitudinal dataset on wild chimpanzees. Using urinary creatinine to...
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Evaluating the impact of physical frailty during ageing in wild chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii )
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7540960
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7540960
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0962-8436
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1471-2970
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10.1098/rstb.2019.0607
