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What are nonstochastic theories of aging? |
Theories that explain biological aging as resulting from a complex, predetermined process. |
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What are stochastic theories of aging? |
Theories that explain biological aging as resulting from random assaults from both the internal and external environment. |
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What are some examples of stochastic theories? |
Cross-linking Theory Free radicals and Lipofuscin Theories Wear and tear theories Evolutionary theories Biogerontology |
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What are some examples of nonstochastic theories? |
Apoptosis Genetic theories Autoimmune reactions Neuroendocrine and neurochemical theories Radiation theories Nutrition theories Environmental theories |
