Birth season

Exposure

1 paper1 finding

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Animals1

Outcomes

1

Lifespan

upin rats1+25% average lifespan

1 study
  1. Birth season extends lifespan in rats (+24.8% average lifespan).

    “animals born in late November - early December had an average lifespan by 24,8% longer, a minimum lifespan by 14,3% longer, and a maximum lifespan by 20,7% longer in comparison with animals born in April”

    Animalsborn in late November - early December vs April

    Possible approaches to increase longevity of experimental animals

    Advances in gerontology = Uspekhi gerontologii1 Jan 2018

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