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Vascular age vs. chronological age in operative risk stratification [PDF]
Early vascular aging (EVA) describes a disconnect between an individual's chronological age and their biological vascular age. It is thought to be caused by endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stresses, and chronic low-grade inflammation.
Kenyon Sprankle +6 more
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Assessing thyroid health: phenotypic age compared to chronological age [PDF]
IntroductionAging is associated with thyroid dysfunction, but the role of phenotypic age, a biological aging measure derived from nine clinical biomarkers and chronological age, remains unclear.MethodsThis cross-sectional study included 6,681 adults from
Dongyu Yang +8 more
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On the Limits of Chronological Age [PDF]
Analysis of population aging is typically framed in terms of chronological age. However, chronological age itself is not necessarily deeply informative about the aging process. This article reviews literature and conducts empirical analyses aimed at investigating whether chronological age is a reliable proxy for physiological functioning when used in ...
Rainer Kotschy, Andrew Scott
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Dental and Skeletal Maturity-A Biological Indicator of Chronologic Age [PDF]
Introduction: Precise evaluation of the developmental stage of a child is not only an integral part of both diagnosis and treatment of paediatric patients; it is also essential in Forensic Medicine and Dentistry.
Vivek Rai +4 more
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Reliability of Third Molar Development for Age Estimation by Radiographic Examination (Demirjian’s Method) [PDF]
Introduction: Dental age estimation methods are of particular value because teeth are highly resistant to mechanical, chemical, or physical impacts and time. Teeth are the strongest parts in the human body and are therefore very resistant to external
Sushil B Naik +4 more
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Criteria for early diagnosis of third molar agenesis: a retrospective radiographic study [PDF]
Objective: To explore the association between chronological, dental and skeletal ages and early diagnosis of third molars agenesis. Material and Methods: This retrospective radiographic study comprised a sample of 282 Portuguese patients (122 males and ...
Margaux DUMAS +4 more
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Assessing Chronological Aging in Bacteria [PDF]
Bacteria, which are often considered as avid reproductive organisms under constant selective pressure to utilize available nutrients to proliferate, might seem an inappropriate model to study aging. However, environmental conditions are rarely supporting the exponential growth that is most often studied in laboratories.
Stavros, Gonidakis, Valter D, Longo
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Iron Age Mediterranean Chronology: A Reply [PDF]
This article is a reply to the preceding rejoinder by Fantalkin et al., which they wrote in response to our article concerning radiocarbon dates of Iron Age sites in the Mediterranean region measured at Groningen (van der Plicht et al. 2009). We do not agree with much of their criticism.
Bruins, Hendrik J. +2 more
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Dental age estimation in children and adolescents
Age is estimated on basis of chronological age and bone age, dental age, mental age, and others. Dental age is considered to be vital as tooth development shows less variability than other developmental features and also low variability in relation to ...
Jyotsna Seth +3 more
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Background: Dental formation is superior to eruption as a method of dental age (DA) assessment. Eruption is only a brief occurrence, whereas formation may be related at different chronologic age levels, thereby providing a precise index for determining ...
Rahul J Hegde +4 more
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