The Biology of Life Span: A Quantitative Approach

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Teriokhin, AT; Budilova, EV; Thomas, F; Guegan, JF  Worldwide variation in life-span sexual dimorphism and sex-specific environmental mortality rates   HUMAN BIOLOGY, 76 (4): 623-641 AUG 2004

Miyo, T; Charlesworth, B   Age-specific mortality rates of reproducing and non-reproducing males of Drosophila melanogaster  PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 271 (1556): 2517-2522 DEC 7 2004

Gerasimov, IG; Ignatov, DY  Age dynamics of body mass and human lifespan   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 40 (3): 343-349 MAY-JUN 2004

Bonsall, MB; Mangel, M  Life-history trade-offs and ecological dynamics in the evolution of longevity   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 271 (1544): 1143-1150 JUN 7 2004

Arking, R; Novoseltsev, V; Novoseltseva, J  The human life span is not that limited: The effect of multiple longevity phenotypes   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, 59 (7): 697-704 JUL 2004

Rockwood, K; Mogilner, A; Mitnitski, A  Changes with age in the distribution of a frailty index   MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT, 125 (7): 517-519 JUL 2004

Mitnitski, AB; Song, XW; Rockwood, K  The estimation of relative fitness and frailty in community-dwelling older adults using self-report data   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, 59 (6): 627-632 JUN 2004

Golubev, A   Does Makeham make sense?   BIOGERONTOLOGY, 5 (3): 159-167 JUN 2004

Mangel, M; Bonsall, MB   The shape of things to come: using models with physiological structure to predict mortality trajectories   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY, 65 (4): 353-359 JUN 2004

Weale, RA  Biorepair mechanisms and longevity  JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES, 59 (5): 449-454 MAY 2004

Thomas, F; Teriokhin, AT; Budilova, EV; Brown, SP; Renaud, F; Guegan, JF  Human birthweight evolution across contrasting environments   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, 17 (3): 542-553 MAY 2004

Sakovich, VA; Smirnova, OA  Simulation of radiation effects on life span of mammals   PHYSICS OF PARTICLES AND NUCLEI, 34 (6): 743-766 NOV-DEC 2003

Hsieh, FS  Patterns of age-specific mortality and molding of senescence by natural selection derived via the life-history regression model   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY, 17 (5-6): 457-475 2003

Yashin, AI; Ukraintseva, SV; Boiko, SI; Arbeev, KG   Individual aging and mortality rate: How are they related?   SOCIAL BIOLOGY, 49 (3-4): 206-217 FAL-WIN 2002

Fox, CW; Moya-Larano, J   Why organisms show late-life mortality plateaus: a null model for comparing patterns of mortality   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY RESEARCH, 5 (7): 999-1009 NOV 2003

Arking, R; Butler, B; Chiko, B; Fossel, M; Gavrilov, LA; Morley, JE; Olshansky, SJ; Perls, T; Walker, RF  Anti-aging teleconference: What is anti-aging medicine?   JOURNAL OF ANTI-AGING MEDICINE, 6 (2): 91-106 2003

Zens, MS; Peart, DR  Dealing with death data: individual hazards, mortality and bias  TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 18 (7): 366-373 JUL 2003

Vaiserman, AM; Voitenko, VP   Early programming of adult longevity: Demographic and experimental studies    JOURNAL OF ANTI-AGING MEDICINE, 6 (1): 11-20 SPR 2003

Woodruff, RC; Thompson, JN The role of somatic and germline. mutations in aging and a mutation interaction model of aging JOURNAL OF ANTI-AGING MEDICINE, 6 (1): 29-39 SPR 2003

Mueller, LD; Drapeau, MD; Adams, CS; Hammerle, CW; Doyal, KM; Jazayeri, AJ; Ly, T; Beguwala, SA; Mamidi, AR; Rose, MR   Statistical tests of demographic heterogeneity theories   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY, 38 (4): 373-386 APR 2003

Hawkes, K   Grandmothers and the evolution of human longevity   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY, 15 (3): 380-400 MAY-JUN 2003

Mitnitski, AB; Mogilner, AJ; Graham, JE; Rockwood, K  Techniques for knowledge discovery in existing biomedical databases: Estimation of individual aging effects in cognition in relation to dementia   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 56 (2): 116-123 FEB 2003

Glaser, V   An interview with Leonid A. Gavrilov, Ph.D.  JOURNAL OF ANTI-AGING MEDICINE, 5 (3): 255-263 FAL 2002

Mitnitski, AB; Mogilner, AJ; MacKnight, C; Rockwood, K  The mortality rate as a function of accumulated deficits in a frailty index   MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT, 123 (11): 1457-1460 SEP 2002

Rose, MR; Drapeau, MD; Yazdi, PG; Shah, KH; Moise, DB; Thakar, RR; Rauser, CL; Mueller, LD    Evolution of late-life mortality in Drosophila melanogaster    EVOLUTION, 56 (10): 1982-1991 OCT 2002

Stauffer, D   Simple tools for forecasts of population ageing in developed countries based on extrapolations of human mortality, fertility and migration   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY, 37 (8-9): 1131-1136 AUG-SEP 2002

Primmer, SR   In search of a model species for aging research: A study of the life span of tree shrews   JOURNAL OF ANTI-AGING MEDICINE, 5 (2): 179-201 SUM 2002

Yashin AI, Begun AS, Boiko SI, et al.New age patterns of survival improvement in Sweden: do they characterize changes in individual aging?
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Ricklefs RE, Scheuerlein A
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Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS
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Yashin AI, Begun AS, Boiko SI, et al.
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ZH OBSHCH BIOL 62 (2): 110-131 MAR-APR 2001

Rossolini G, Piantanelli L
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EXP GERONTOL 36 (8): 1277-1288 AUG 2001

Piantanelli L, Rossolini G, Basso A, et al.
Use of mathematical models of survivorship in the study of biomarkers of aging: the role of heterogeneity
MECH AGEING DEV 122 (13): 1461-1475 Sp. Iss. SI SEP 15 2001

Gavrilova NS, Gavrilov LA
When does human longevity start?: Demarcation of the boundaries for human longevity
J ANTI-AGING MED 4 (2): 115-124 SUM 2001

Arking R, Giroux C
Antioxidant genes, hormesis, and demographic longevity
J ANTI-AGING MED 4 (2): 125-136 SUM 2001

Charlesworth B
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J THEOR BIOL 210 (1): 47-65 MAY 7 2001

Crevecoeur GU
A system approach modelling of the three-stage non-linear kinetics in biological ageing
MECH AGEING DEV 122 (3): 271-290 MAR 2001

Guegan JF, Teriokhin AT, Thomas F
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P ROY SOC LOND B BIO 267 (1461): 2529-2535 DEC 22 2000

Pletcher SD, Khazaeli AA, Curtsinger JW
Why do life spans differ? Partitioning mean longevity differences in terms of age-specific mortality parameters
J GERONTOL A-BIOL 55 (8): B381-B389 AUG 2000

Markov AV
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ZH OBSHCH BIOL 61 (4): 357-370 JUL-AUG 2000

Charlesworth B
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GENETICS 156 (3): 927-931 NOV 2000

Baramiya MG
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GERONTOLOGY 46 (6): 328-332 NOV-DEC 2000

Wilmoth JR, Deegan LJ, Lundstrom H, et al.
Increase of maximum life-span in Sweden, 1861-1999
SCIENCE 289 (5488): 2366-2368 SEP 29 2000

Stevenson DE, Sielken RL
Are calories responsible for a decline in longevity?
HUM EXP TOXICOL 19 (6): 348-350 JUN 2000

Schachter F
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ANN NY ACAD SCI 908: 64-70 2000

Ricklefs RE
Intrinsic aging-related mortality in birds
J AVIAN BIOL 31 (2): 103-111 JUN 2000

Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS
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POPUL DEV REV 26 (2): 403-404 JUN 2000

Nusselder WJ, Looman CWN, van de Mheen PJM, et al.
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J EPIDEMIOL COMMUN H 54 (8): 566-574 AUG 2000

Zuev SM, Yashin AI, Manton KG, et al.
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J GERONTOL A-BIOL 55 (1): B10-B19 JAN 2000

Hirsch HR, Liu X, Witten TM
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J THEOR BIOL 205 (2): 171-180 JUL 21 2000

Pletcher SD, Neuhauser C
Biological aging - Criteria for modeling and a new mechanistic model
INT J MOD PHYS C 11 (3): 525-546 MAY 2000

Carey JR, Judge DS
Mortality dynamics of aging
GENERATIONS 24 (1): 19-24 SPR 2000

Anisimov VN, Lazebnik LB
Current status and perspectives of gerontology in Russia
AGING-CLIN EXP RES 12 (1): 53-58 FEB 2000

Goldstein JR, Schlag W
Longer life and population growth
POPUL DEV REV 25 (4): 741-+ DEC 1999

Weale RA
How the United Nations mortality tables hang together
MECH AGEING DEV 113 (2): 145-155 FEB 7 2000

Bains W
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MECH AGEING DEV 112 (2): 89-97 JAN 3 2000

Poltorakov AP
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ZH OBSHCH BIOL 60 (6): 596-621 NOV-DEC 1999

Williams GC
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Yashin AI, Iachine IA
Dependent hazards in multivariate survival problems
J MULTIVARIATE ANAL 71 (2): 241-261 NOV 1999

Wilmoth JR, Horiuchi S
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DEMOGRAPHY 36 (4): 475-495 NOV 1999

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Partridge L, Mangel M
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McCarthy DP
A biological basis for lichenometry?
J BIOGEOGR 26 (2): 379-386 MAR 1999

Parker SG
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AGE AGEING 28 (4): 414-415 JUL 1999

Shaw FH, Promislow DEL, Tatar M, et al.
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GENETICS 152 (2): 553-566 JUN 1999

Carnes BA, Olshansky SJ, Gavrilov L, et al.
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Pletcher SD
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Promislow DEL, Tatar M, Pletcher S, et al.
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J EVOLUTION BIOL 12 (2): 314-328 MAR 1999

Thatcher AR
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J ROY STAT SOC A STA 162: 5-30 Part 1 1999

Khazaeli AA, Pletcher SD, Curtsinger JW
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MECH AGEING DEV 105 (3): 301-317 NOV 16 1998

Horiuchi S, Wilmoth JR
Deceleration in the age pattern of mortality at older ages
DEMOGRAPHY 35 (4): 391-412 NOV 1998

Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS
The future of long life
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Altukhov YP
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Gavrilova NS, Gavrilov LA, Evdokushkina GN, et al.
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Olshansky SJ
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ACTA CARDIOL 53 (2): 81-87 1998

Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, Semenova VG, et al.
Regularities of human life span inheritance: the impact of paternal and maternal longevity into offspring life span
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Ricklefs RE
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Rose MR, Mueller LD
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Blinkin VL
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Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, Evdokushkina GN, et al.
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Genkin AA
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Pletcher SD, Curtsinger JW
Mortality plateaus and the evolution of senescence: Why are old-age mortality rates so low?
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Schachter F
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McArdle JJ, Prescott CA, Hamagami F, et al.
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Piantanelli L, Rossolini G, Libertini G, et al.
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AGING-CLIN EXP RES 9 (6): 434-435 DEC 1997

Grundy E
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AGEING SOC 17: 713-725 Part 6 NOV 1997

Pletcher SD, Houle D, Curtsinger JW
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GENETICS 148 (1): 287-303 JAN 1998

Sayer AA, Cooper C, Barker DJP
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Sibly RM, Collett D, Promislow DEL, et al.
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Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, Semenova VG, et al.
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DOKL AKAD NAUK+ 354 (4): 569-572 JUN 1997

Stoll S, Hafner U, Kranzlin B, et al.
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NEUROBIOL AGING 18 (2): 205-211 MAR-APR 1997

Mylnikov SV, Smirnova AN
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GENETIKA+ 33 (5): 616-622 MAY 1997

Charlesworth B, Partridge L
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CURR BIOL 7 (7): R440-R442 JUL 1 1997

Crews DE
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Gavrilov LA, Gavrilova NS, Kroutko VN, et al.
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Weale RA
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MECH AGEING DEV 97 (1): 55-72 JUL 1997

Blinkin VL
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Witten TM, Eakin T
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Hirsch HR
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EXP GERONTOL 32 (3): 287-296 MAY-JUN 1997

Franke H
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Olshansky SJ, Carnes BA
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DEMOGRAPHY 34 (1): 1-15 FEB 1997

Carey JR
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DEMOGRAPHY 34 (1): 17-30 FEB 1997

Yashin AI, Iachine IA
How frailty models can be used for evaluating longevity limits: Taking advantage of an interdisciplinary approach
DEMOGRAPHY 34 (1): 31-48 FEB 1997

Mueller LD, Rose MR
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Golubev AG
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Finch CE, Pike MC
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J GERONTOL A-BIOL 51 (3): B183-B194 MAY 1996

Altukhov YP
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DOKL AKAD NAUK+ 348 (6): 842-845 JUN 1996

Anisimov VN, Krutko VN
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VESTN ROS AKAD NAUK+ 66 (6): 507-511 JUN 1996

Bassukas ID
Use of the recursion formula of the Gompertz survival function to evaluate life-table data
MECH AGEING DEV 89 (3): 155-163 AUG 29 1996

Carnes BA, Olshansky SJ, Grahn D
Continuing the search for a law of mortality
POPUL DEV REV 22 (2): 231-& JUN 1996

Nusbaum TJ, Mueller LD, Rose MR
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EXP GERONTOL 31 (4): 507-516 JUL-AUG 1996

Nekrasova LS
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RUSS J ECOL+ 27 (3): 207-213 MAY-JUN 1996

Poltorakov AP
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ZH OBSHCH BIOL 57 (2): 149-164 MAR-APR 1996

Riggs JE
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ANN HUM BIOL 22 (6): 515-523 NOV-DEC 1995

Wilmoth JR, Lundstrom H
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EUR J POPUL 12 (1): 63-93 MAR 1996

Abrams PA, Ludwig D
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EVOLUTION 49 (6): 1055-1066 DEC 1995

Metelsky ST
Relation of eukaryotes (animals and plants) lifespan to some its physical parameters
ZH OBSHCH BIOL 56 (6): 723-735 NOV-DEC 1995

Mueller LD, Nusbaum TJ, Rose MR
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EXP GERONTOL 30 (6): 553-569 NOV-DEC 1995

Carey JR, Liedo P, Vaupel JW
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BERNHEIM BD, DASGUPTA A
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J ECON THEORY 67 (1): 129-152 OCT 1995

CAREY JR, LIEDO P
SEX MORTALITY DIFFERENTIALS AND SELECTIVE SURVIVAL IN LARGE MEDFLY COHORTS - IMPLICATIONS FOR HUMAN SEX MORTALITY DIFFERENTIALS
GERONTOLOGIST 35 (5): 588-596 OCT 1995

EAKIN T, SHOUMAN R, QI YL, et al.
ESTIMATING PARAMETRIC SURVIVAL MODEL PARAMETERS IN GERONTOLOGICAL AGING STUDIES - METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND INSIGHTS
J GERONTOL A-BIOL 50 (3): B166-B176 MAY 1995

SHOUMAN R, WITTEN M
SURVIVAL ESTIMATES AND SAMPLE-SIZE - WHAT CAN WE CONCLUDE
J GERONTOL A-BIOL 50 (3): B177-B185 MAY 1995

SCHAEFER H
AGING AND DEATH - IDEAS REFLECTING STATISTICAL FIGURES
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SMITH DWE
WHY DO WE LIVE SO LONG
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WILMOTH JR
ARE MORTALITY-RATES FALLING AT EXTREMELY HIGH AGES - AN INVESTIGATION BASED ON A MODEL PROPOSED BY COALE AND KISKER
POP STUD-J DEMOG 49 (2): 281-295 JUL 1995

SMITH DWE
EVOLUTION OF LONGEVITY IN MAMMALS
MECH AGEING DEV 81 (1): 51-60 JUN 30 1995

LEBEDEV OL
ABOUT THE SINGLE NATURE OF THE HEART-VASCULAR AND CANCER DISEASES
BIOFIZIKA+ 40 (3): 614-616 MAY-JUN 1995

YASHIN AI, IACHINE I
HOW LONG CAN HUMANS LIVE - LOWER-BOUND FOR BIOLOGICAL LIMIT OF HUMAN LONGEVITY CALCULATED FROM DANISH TWIN DATA USING CORRELATED FRAILTY MODEL
MECH AGEING DEV 80 (3): 147-169 JUN 9 1995

GAVRILOV LA, GAVRILOVA NS, SNARSKAYA NP, et al.
FATHERS AGE AND LENGTH OF POSTERITY HUMAN
DOKL AKAD NAUK+ 341 (4): 566-568 APR 1995

CAREY JR, LIEDO P
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EXP GERONTOL 30 (3-4): 315-325 MAY-AUG 1995

IZSAK J, GAVRILOV LA
A TYPICAL INTERDISCIPLINARY TOPIC - QUESTIONS OF THE MORTALITY DYNAMICS
ARCH GERONTOL GERIAT 20 (3): 283-293 MAY-JUN 1995

ANISIMOV VN
CARCINOGENESIS INDUCED BY NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO VARIOUS DOSES OF 5-BROMO-2'-DEOXYURIDINE IN RATS
CANCER LETT 91 (1): 63-71 MAY 4 1995

HIRSCH HR
DO INTERSECTIONS OF MORTALITY-RATE AND SURVIVAL FUNCTIONS HAVE SIGNIFICANCE
EXP GERONTOL 30 (2): 147-167 MAR-APR 1995

RITCHIE K
MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION OF AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE OF LONGEVITY - J-C AGED 118 YEARS
BRIT J PSYCHIAT 166: 229-235 FEB 1995

TATAR M, CAREY JR
GENETICS OF MORTALITY IN THE BEAN BEETLE CALLOSOBRUCHUS-MACULATUS
EVOLUTION 48 (4): 1371-1376 AUG 1994

EAKIN T, WITTEN M
HOW SQUARE IS THE SURVIVAL-CURVE OF A GIVEN SPECIES
EXP GERONTOL 30 (1): 33-64 JAN-FEB 1995

KANNISTO V, LAURITSEN J, THATCHER AR, et al.
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POPUL DEV REV 20 (4): 793-810 DEC 1994

MYLNIKOV SV, SMIRNOVA AN, OPARINA TI
COMPARATIVE GENETIC-ANALYSIS OF INTERLINEAR DIFFERENCES IN THE RATE LEVEL OF LIPID-PEROXIDATION AND LONGEVITY IN DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER - INBRED LINES AND CROSSES
GENETIKA+ 30 (11): 1466-1470 NOV 1994

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J ANIM ECOL 64 (1): 107-116 JAN 1995

HIMES CL
AGE PATTERNS OF MORTALITY AND CAUSE-OF-DEATH STRUCTURES IN SWEDEN, JAPAN, AND THE UNITED-STATES
DEMOGRAPHY 31 (4): 633-650 NOV 1994

SMITH DWE
THE TAILS OF SURVIVAL CURVES
BIOESSAYS 16 (12): 907-911 DEC 1994

KISSEBAH AH, KRAKOWER GR
REGIONAL ADIPOSITY AND MORBIDITY
PHYSIOL REV 74 (4): 761-811 OCT 1994

ILCHENKO AV
OBSERVED DEPENDENCE OF MORTALITY ON AGE AS CONSEQUENCE OF NORMAL-DISTRIBUTION OF INDIVIDUALS BY VITALITY CRITERIUM
ZH OBSHCH BIOL 55 (4-5): 509-513 JUL-OCT 1994

CERELLA J, HALE S
THE RISE AND FALL IN INFORMATION-PROCESSING RATES OVER THE LIFE-SPAN
ACTA PSYCHOL 86 (2-3): 109-197 AUG 1994

MAZIN AL
ENZYMATIC DNA METHYLATION AS A MECHANISM OF AGING
MOL BIOL+ 28 (1): 11-31 Part 1 JAN-FEB 1994

GAVRILOV LA, GAVRILOVA NS
FROM GAVRILOV,LEONID,A. AND GAVRILOVA,NATALIA,S
BIOESSAYS 16 (8): 592-593 AUG 1994

PIANTANELLI L, ZAIA A, ROSSOLINI G, et al.
INFLUENCE OF L-DEPRENYL TREATMENT ON MOUSE SURVIVAL KINETICS
ANN NY ACAD SCI 717: 72-78 1994

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EFFECT OF LIFE-SPAN PROLONGING DRUGS (GEROPROTECTORS) ON SPONTANEOUS AND INDUCED CARCINOGENESIS
ANN NY ACAD SCI 717: 161-169 1994

TATAR M, CAREY JR
SEX MORTALITY DIFFERENTIALS IN THE BEAN BEETLE - REFRAMING THE QUESTION
AM NAT 144 (1): 165-175 JUL 1994

PIANTANELLI L, BASSO A, ROSSOLINI G
MODELING THE LINK BETWEEN AGING RATE AND MORTALITY-RATE
ANN NY ACAD SCI 719: 136-145 1994

WEALE R
HUMAN SENSORY FUNCTIONS AND LONGEVITY
ARCH GERONTOL GERIAT 18 (3): 215-225 MAY-JUN 1994

YASHIN AI, VAUPEL JW, IACHINE IA
A DUALITY IN AGING - THE EQUIVALENCE OF MORTALITY MODELS BASED ON RADICALLY DIFFERENT CONCEPTS
MECH AGEING DEV 74 (1-2): 1-14 MAY 1994

TATAR M, CAREY JR, VAUPEL JW
LONG-TERM COST OF REPRODUCTION WITH AND WITHOUT ACCELERATED SENESCENCE IN CALLOSOBRUCHUS-MACULATUS - ANALYSIS OF AGE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY
EVOLUTION 47 (5): 1302-1312 OCT 1993

HIRSCH HR
CAN AN IMPROVED ENVIRONMENT CAUSE MAXIMUM LIFE-SPAN TO DECREASE - COMMENTS ON LIFE-SPAN CRITERIA AND LONGITUDINAL GOMPERTZIAN ANALYSIS
EXP GERONTOL 29 (2): 119-137 MAR-APR 1994

GUBIN AT
LIFE-EXPECTANCY FORMULAS BASED ON THE LOAD MODEL
ATOM ENERGY+ 75 (1): 566-570 JUL 1993

GAVRILOV LA, GAVRILOVA NS
SEX AND LONGEVITY
NATURE 367 (6463): 520-520 FEB 10 1994

BROOKS A, LITHGOW GJ, JOHNSON TE
MORTALITY-RATES IN A GENETICALLY HETEROGENEOUS POPULATION OF CAENORHABDITIS-ELEGANS
SCIENCE 263 (5147): 668-671 FEB 4 1994

CREWS DE
BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND HUMAN AGING - SOME CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN AGING RESEARCH
ANNU REV ANTHROPOL 22: 395-423 1993

KEYFITZ N
30 YEARS OF DEMOGRAPHY AND DEMOGRAPHY
DEMOGRAPHY 30 (4): 533-549 NOV 1993

RIGGS JE
RISING LUNG-CANCER MORTALITY IN THE UNITED-STATES, 1968-1988 - THE MANIFESTATION OF ALTERED DISEASE COMPETITION
REGUL TOXICOL PHARM 18 (2): 261-274 OCT 1993

ANISIMOV VN, OSIPOVA GY
LIFE-SPAN REDUCTION AND CARCINOGENESIS IN THE PROGENY OF RATS EXPOSED NEONATALLY TO 5-BROMO-2'-DEOXYURIDINE
MUTAT RES 295 (3): 113-123 AUG 1993

BEIER W
DIMENSIONLESS NUMBERS OF AGING
Z GERONTOL 26 (4): 211-214 JUL-AUG 1993

GAVRILOV LA, GAVRILOVA NS
COMMON-SENSE AND THE LIMITS TO LIFE
INT J GERIATR PSYCH 8 (8): 695-695 AUG 1993

ALEKSEEV AS
SIZE STRUCTURE OF TREE PLANT-POPULATIONS - ITS PRINCIPAL TYPES, MECHANISMS OF FORMATION, AND USE IN THEORETICAL POPULATION ANALYSES
ZH OBSHCH BIOL 54 (4): 449-461 JUL-AUG 1993

JUCKETT DA, ROSENBERG B
COMPARISON OF THE GOMPERTZ AND WEIBULL FUNCTIONS AS DESCRIPTORS FOR HUMAN MORTALITY DISTRIBUTIONS AND THEIR INTERSECTIONS
MECH AGEING DEV 69 (1-2): 1-31 JUN 1993

WEALE RA
HAVE HUMAN BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS EVOLVED IN SUPPORT OF A LIFE-SPAN
MECH AGEING DEV 69 (1-2): 65-77 JUN 1993

GAVRILOV LA
HOW MANY CELL DIVISIONS IN OLD CELLS
INT J GERIATR PSYCH 8 (6): 528-528 JUN 1993

DOWNES CS
SENESCENCE AND THE GENOME OR, CHANGE AND DECAY IN ALL EXCEPT LOBSTERS I SEE
BIOESSAYS 15 (5): 359-362 MAY 1993

GAVRILOV LA, GAVRILOVA NS
FRUIT-FLY AGING AND MORTALITY
SCIENCE 260 (5114): 1565-1565 JUN 11 1993

CAREY JR, CURTSINGER JW, VAUPEL JW
FRUIT-FLY AGING AND MORTALITY - RESPONSE
SCIENCE 260 (5114): 1567-1569 JUN 11 1993

ROBINE JM, RITCHIE K
EXPLAINING FRUIT-FLY LONGEVITY
SCIENCE 260 (5114): 1665-1665 JUN 11 1993

GUBIN AT, KOVALEV EE, SAKOVIN VA
MODEL OF THE LETHALITY PROBABILITY FROM RADIATION AND OTHER HAZARDS
ATOM ENERGY+ 72 (6): 525-531 JUN 1992

GAVRILOV L, GAVRILOVA N
WHEN YOUR TIMES UP
BRIT MED J 306 (6880): 796-796 MAR 20 1993

PAYEVSKY VA
THE SEX STRUCTURE OF BIRD POPULATIONS AND ITS VARIATIONS
ZOOL ZH 72 (1): 85-97 JAN 1993

OLSHANSKY SJ
THE BIOLOGY OF LIFE-SPAN - A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
POPUL DEV REV 18 (3): 555-558 SEP 1992

GRACY RW
THE BIOLOGY OF LIFE-SPAN - A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
EDUC GERONTOL 19 (1): 92-93 JAN-FEB 1993

WOOD JW, HOLMAN DJ, WEISS KM, et al.
HAZARDS MODELS FOR HUMAN-POPULATION BIOLOGY
YEARB PHYS ANTHROPOL 35: 43-87 1992

CAREY JR, LIEDO P, OROZCO D, et al.
SLOWING OF MORTALITY-RATES AT OLDER AGES IN LARGE MEDFLY COHORTS
SCIENCE 258 (5081): 457-461 OCT 16 1992

CURTSINGER JW, FUKUI HH, TOWNSEND DR, et al.
DEMOGRAPHY OF GENOTYPES - FAILURE OF THE LIMITED LIFE-SPAN PARADIGM IN DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER
SCIENCE 258 (5081): 461-463 OCT 16 1992

OLOVNIKOV AM
AGING RESULTS FROM THE SHORTENING OF DIFFEROTENE AT TELOMERE DUE TO THE END UNDERREPLICATION AND UNDERREPARATION OF DNA
IZV AN SSSR BIOL+ (4): 641-643 JUL-AUG 1992

IVANOVA AE
SOCIAL-ENVIRONMENT AND THE MENTAL-HEALTH OF THE POPULATION
SOTSIOL ISSLED+ (1): 19-31 1992

ANISIMOV VN, OSIPOVA GY
EFFECT OF NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO 5-BROMO-2'-DEOXYURIDINE ON LIFE-SPAN, ESTRUS FUNCTION AND TUMOR-DEVELOPMENT IN RATS - AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF THE MUTATION THEORY OF AGING
MUTAT RES 275 (2): 97-110 MAR 1992

HIPKISS A
THE BIOLOGY OF LIFE-SPAN - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
INT J GERIATR PSYCH 7 (8): 614-614 AUG 1992

KANNISTO V
THE BIOLOGY OF LIFE-SPAN - A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
POP STUD-J DEMOG 46 (2): 366-367 JUL 1992

JUCKETT DA, ROSENBERG B
HUMAN-DISEASE MORTALITY KINETICS ARE EXPLORED THROUGH A CHAIN MODEL EMBODYING PRINCIPLES OF EXTREME VALUE THEORY AND COMPETING RISKS
J THEOR BIOL 155 (4): 463-483 APR 21 1992

SHESTIPEROV VA
BODY-TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL ENERGY, AND THE PROBABILITY OF EXISTENCE FOR WARM-BLOODED ANIMALS AND HUMAN-BEINGS
IZV AN SSSR BIOL+ (2): 262-269 MAR-APR 1992

[Anon]
THE BIOLOGY OF LIFE-SPAN - A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
Z GERONTOL 25 (1): 56-56 JAN-FEB 1992

WALFORD RL
THE BIOLOGY OF THE LIFE-SPAN - A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH - GAVRILOV,LA, GAVRILOVA,NS
GERONTOLOGIST 31 (5): 707-707 OCT 1991

ANISIMOV VN
EFFECTS OF FACTORS PROLONGING LIFE-SPAN ON CARCINOGENESIS
ANN NY ACAD SCI 621: 373-384 JUL 1 1991

ZOLOTAREV VN, KVITKO AN
LIFE-SPAN AND MORTALITY OF ANIMALS IN STATIONARY-POPULATIONS WITH CONSTANT INTENSITY OF MORTALITY
ZH OBSHCH BIOL 52 (1): 75-81 JAN-FEB 1991
 

Citations of the earlier (1986) Russian edition of this book:

BUTENKO GM
ACTIVE MECHANISMS OF DYSFUNCTIONS IN THE COURSE OF AGING
VESTN AKAD MED NAUK+ (1): 20-23 1990

EKONOMOV AL, RUDD CL, LOMAKIN AJ
ACTUARIAL AGING RATE IS NOT CONSTANT WITHIN THE HUMAN LIFE-SPAN
GERONTOLOGY 35 (2-3): 113-120 MAR-JUN 1989

EKONOMOV AL, YARYGIN VN
THE AGE DYNAMICS OF MORTALITY AND THE GOMPERTZ-MAKEHAM LAW
ZH OBSHCH BIOL 50 (2): 236-243 MAR-APR 1989

FROLKIS VV, MURADYAN KK
MATHEMATICAL-MODEL OF MORTALITY
DOPOV AKAD NAUK B (10): 81-83 1988

ILYIN BN
ON HUMAN HEALTH AS A NOTION
VESTN AKAD MED NAUK+ (4): 15-18 1988

ANISIMOV VN
LIFE-SPAN AND TUMOR-INCIDENCE IN ANIMALS OF VARIOUS SPECIES
EKSP ONKOL 9 (5): 17-& 1987