Peter Attia· MD
The fewer mice you have to work with and so after a while the statistical power drops is you'll miss a lot of stuff if you only have like one or two mice alive at that age
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The fewer mice you have to work with and so after a while the statistical power drops is you'll miss a lot of stuff if you only have like one or two mice alive at that age
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we've picked the 90th percenti because they'll still be a few dozen mice alive at that age at the 90th percentile