Age-related disease or disease-related age? Perspectives for paleopathological research
The nature of the interaction between pathophysiology and aging processes and its osseous manifestations require further interdisciplinary research, both on a case-specific and systemic level. Results will need to be integrated into osteobiographical, paleodemographical, and paleoepidemiological studies.
Authors
- NIELS LYNNERUP
- Marie Louise Schjellerup Jørkov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5283-4328)
- George R. Milner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3330-0726)
- Katharina Fuchs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0570-9337)
- Julia Gresky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3493-2757)
- Fabián Crespo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4923-7338)
- Molly K. Zuckerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8967-3321)
- Jo Ann Appleby
- Katherine D. van Schaik
- Kathryn E. Marklein
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
- University of Louisville (US)
- University of Leicester (GB)
- Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Zentrale (DE)
- Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (DE)
- Clinical Research Center Kiel (DE)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
- Mississippi State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Paleopathology
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpp.2026.02.003
- Primary Topic
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00