1987
DOI: 10.1016/0306-9877(87)90008-9
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General mechanism of chronic diseases

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“…Since the interactions are usually subtle, the link between cause and effect is difficult to make. The causes of chronic diseases are multifactorial rather than specific, arising from cellular dysfunction initiated by aging, environmental, and genetic factors (Yabrov 1987). Even where the association between an environmental factor and a specific disease is apparent, the mechanism of causation is not easily determined (Rom 1983).…”
Section: Models: Chronic Human Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Since the interactions are usually subtle, the link between cause and effect is difficult to make. The causes of chronic diseases are multifactorial rather than specific, arising from cellular dysfunction initiated by aging, environmental, and genetic factors (Yabrov 1987). Even where the association between an environmental factor and a specific disease is apparent, the mechanism of causation is not easily determined (Rom 1983).…”
Section: Models: Chronic Human Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The relationships between physical and psychosociai i'actors in iiiness are intricate and subtle (King 1972). Under the same conditions, individuals may develop different chronic diseases, the same disease may take different courses, or a person may not become ill at all (Yabrov 1987).…”
Section: Models: Chronic Human Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%