Does the degree of endocrine dyscrasia post-reproduction dictate post-reproductive lifespan? Lessons from semelparous and iteroparous species

Authors/Creators

Craig S. Atwood, Edith Cowan UniversityFollow
Kentaro Hayashi
Sivan V. Meethal
Tina K. Gonzales
Richard L. Bowen

Abstract

Post-reproductive lifespan varies greatly among species; human post-reproductive lifespan comprises ~30–50% of their total longevity, while semelparous salmon and dasyurid marsupials post-reproductive lifespan comprises

Document Type

Journal Article

Date of Publication

2017

Location of the Work

United States

Publication Title

GeroScience

Publisher

SpringerLink

School

School of Medical and Health Sciences

RAS ID

27047

Comments

Atwood, C. S., Hayashi, K., Meethal, S. V., Gonzales, T., & Bowen, R. L. (2017). Does the degree of endocrine dyscrasia post-reproduction dictate post-reproductive lifespan? Lessons from semelparous and iteroparous species. GeroScience, 39(1), 103-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-016-9955-5

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