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Descriptor English:   Aging 
Descriptor Spanish:   Envejecimiento 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Envelhecimento 
Synonyms English:   Aging, Biological
Biological Aging
Senescence  
Tree Number:   G07.345.124
Definition English:   The gradual irreversible changes in structure and function of an organism that occur as a result of the passage of time. 
Indexing Annotation English:   human & animal; IM; aging process anywhere between birth & old age; differentiation from other age-related terms: Manual 28.16, 34.10; "aging" of lower organisms, cultures, drugs, etc. is probably TIME FACTORS; AGING, PREMATURE is also available
See Related English:   Cellular Senescence
Skin Aging
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
DE drug effects ES ethics
EH ethnology GE genetics
IM immunology ME metabolism
PA pathology PH physiology
PX psychology RE radiation effects
UR urine  
Record Number:   22101 
Unique Identifier:   D000375 

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