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Which one of the following statements does NOT correctly characterize the biological processes of aging?
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- 1Female mice with a mutation in IGF-1 and IGF-2 show a reduced lifespan.✓
- 2Shortening of telomeres is associated with aging.
- 3Lifespan increases due to resistance to oxidative stress.
- 4An insulin/IGF-1 signalling system plays an important role in controlling lifespan.
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Female mice with a mutation in IGF-1 and IGF-2 show a reduced lifespan.
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