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- W2486731056 abstract "Publisher Summary This chapter evaluates the relationship between aging and age-associated diseases. One of the concepts of the evolution of aging provides strong support for the view that age-associated diseases are an integral part of aging. Specifically, it is believed that aging occurs because the force of natural selection decreases with increasing postsexual maturational age. Three genetic mechanisms that affect reproduction and survival have been proposed and each is compatible with this evolutionary concept. First mechanism— mutation accumulation mechanism —proposes that natural selection does not eliminate mutated genes that are expressed throughout life but do not have detrimental effects until late in life. Another genetic mechanism proposed is referred to as antagonistic pleiotropy . It proposes that those genes that increase evolutionary fitness in early life will be selected for, even if they have catastrophic deleterious effects in late life. Third genetic mechanism— disposable soma theory —is based on the concept that evolutionary forces tend to form a genome that yields the maximum number of progeny." @default.
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- W2486731056 title "Are Age-Associated Diseases an Integral Part of Aging?" @default.
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