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Correlating of the human age with the age of the rat* |
The age of the at the endof the phase |
Human age at the end of the phase |
Entire life span |
13.2 rat days =1 human year |
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Weaning (nursing)period |
42.4 rat days=1 human year |
3 weeks
Day 21 (P21) |
6 months
(180 days) |
Pre-pubertalperiod |
3.3 rat days=1 human year |
Approximately 6 weeks Day 37 (P37) |
11.5 years
(4198 days) |
Adolescentperiod |
10.5 rat days=1 human year |
Approximately
7-8 months (Day 210) |
20 years
(7300 days) |
Adulthood (Reproductive senescence) |
11.8 rat days=1 human year |
15- 20 months
(600 days) |
51 years
(18615 days) |
Aged-phase(Post senescence) |
17.1 rat days=1 human year |
Female rats live an average of 485 days after senescence |
Female humans live an average of 10,585 days after senescence |