Mathematical modeling of infectious disease dynamics

CI Siettos, L Russo - Virulence, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… on predicting, assessing, and controlling potential outbreaks. To … the virus would increase
the life expectancy at birth by about … Citation 127 Studies on adaptive networks have only very …

[图书][B] The evolutionary strategies that shape ecosystems

JP Grime, S Pierce - 2012 - books.google.com
… rapid gene propagation via rapid completion of the life cycle … competition as the principal
driving force in ecology and evolution … and diseases and in many other aspects of plant biology. …

[PDF][PDF] Thriving across the life span

MJ Bundick, DS Yeager, PE King… - … handbook of lifespan …, 2010 - researchgate.net
… Thus, the telos of cognitive development is represented by a movement toward increasingly
higher levels of “adaptation,” where adaptation itself is defined as any behavior that …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction and prevention of the next pandemic zoonosis

SS Morse, JAK Mazet, M Woolhouse, CR Parrish… - The Lancet, 2012 - thelancet.com
… frequency and probability of successful adaptation to human beings, … diseases though
routine sanitation and biosafety precautions, as has been tried with H5N1 in agricultural settings. …

Longevity and the stress response in Drosophila

CJ Vermeulen, V Loeschcke - Experimental gerontology, 2007 - Elsevier
… beneficial effect on longevity is plausible, as many age-specific diseases are associated
with … This finding is often interpreted as an adaptation for increased energy demands during …

Evolution and public health

GS Omenn - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
… and life cycle of intermediate hosts (arthropod vectors for many … , and will be, a major driving
force for biological changes in our … of adaptation; the discordance emerges as diseases. …

Absolute humidity and pandemic versus epidemic influenza

J Shaman, E Goldstein, M Lipsitch - … journal of epidemiology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Thus, although absolute humidity conditions determine the general phase organization of
epidemic influenza transmission, such that the majority of temperate region infections occur …

[HTML][HTML] What is the proximal cause of aging?

P Zimniak - Frontiers in genetics, 2012 - frontiersin.org
forces determine life span; (d) the average life span of a species is set by evolving longevity
… different environmental situations via adaptive selection of distinct set points of anti-aging …

[图书][B] Evolutionary biology of aging

MR Rose - 1994 - books.google.com
… of the view that biological longevity is determined by the body’s … Instead, “duration of life is
really dependent upon adaptation to … Both the patients with these genetic diseases and inbred …

The genetic theory of infectious diseases: a brief history and selected illustrations

JL Casanova, L Abel - Annual review of genomics and human …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
… Until the mid-nineteenth century, life expectancy at birth … (ie, somatic and adaptive) theory of
infectious diseases, with … the host for determining predisposition or susceptibility to infectious …