Season of Birth and Exceptional Longevity: Comparative Study of American Centenarians, Their Siblings, and Spouses
This study explores the effects of month of birth (a proxy for early-life environmental influences) on the chances of survival to age 100. Months of birth for 1,574 validated centenarians born in the United States in 1880–1895 were compared to the same information obtained for centenarians' 10,...
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| Main Authors: | Leonid A. Gavrilov, Natalia S. Gavrilova |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Aging Research |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/104616 |
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