The role of oxidative stress in cardiovascular aging and cardiovascular diseases

C Izzo, P Vitillo, P Di Pietro, V Visco, A Strianese… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
longevity. Recent studies have shown the role of a polymorphic variant in the gene encoding
BPIFB4 in determining exceptional longevity in … is one of the adaptation mechanisms of the …

Exposure, resistance and life expectancy: disease and death during the economic development of Japan, 1900–1960

SR Johansson, C Mosk - Population Studies, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
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Life course health development: an integrated framework for developing health, policy, and research

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Local adaptation and effect of host genotype on the rate of pathogen evolution: an experimental test in a plant pathosystem

J Zhan, CC Mundt, ME Hoffer… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… Virulence is thought to be a driving force in host–pathogen … rate of a parasite) over the
lifetime of an infected host will be … season and to determine the dates of new epidemic cycles. …

Assessing the global threat from Zika virus

J Lessler, LH Chaisson, LM Kucirka, Q Bi, K Grantz… - Science, 2016 - science.org
… (A) and epidemic (B) settings but is a function of the force of … constant over a lifetime, we can
estimate the force of infection … ZIKV lineages, although adaptive genetic changes may have …

How lifespan associated genes modulate aging changes: lessons from analysis of longitudinal data

AI Yashin, KG Arbeev, D Wu, LS Arbeeva… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
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Barriers and bridges to prevention and control of dengue: the need for a social–ecological approach

J Spiegel, S Bennett, L Hattersley, MH Hayden… - EcoHealth, 2005 - Springer
… Today’s climate of emerging infectious diseases amid … ” network, so that the driving
forces that produce vulnerability to … on topics such as the mosquito life cycle, mode of DF/DHF …

Identifying genetic markers of adaptation for surveillance of viral host jumps

KM Pepin, S Lass, JRC Pulliam, AF Read… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
… , it is crucial to experimentally determine adaptive evolutionary pathways and constraints.
In … as an epidemic builds even if the number of successful infections during their lifetime is …

The epidemiology of obesity: the size of the problem

WPT James - Journal of internal medicine, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Biologically there are also adaptive biological mechanisms … In those regions life expectancy
was much shorter with high … This choice of BMI was based on our finding the mean …

[PDF][PDF] Globalization and infectious diseases: a review of the linkages

L Saker, K Lee, B Cannito, A Gilmore… - 2004 - apps.who.int
… The life cycle of the malaria parasite or other pathogen … to determine whether shorter, more
intense, lifespans lower … reported from many regions and settings. Overall, most research …