Men and mice: Relating their ages
Dutta S and Sengupta P. Life Sci 2016 - Review.
PMID 26596563
Despite the similarities, mice have a diminutive lifespan compared to humans. In this study, we found that one human year is equivalent to nine mice days, although this is not the case when comparing the lifespan of mice versus humans taking the entire life at the same time without considering each phase separately. ...Determining the age relation between mice and humans is necessary for setting up experimental murine models more analogous in age to humans. ...
Despite the similarities, mice have a diminutive lifespan compared to humans. In this study, we found that one human year is equivalent to nine mice days, although this is not the case when comparing the lifespan of mice versus humans taking the entire life at the same time without con …