A case-only approach for assessing gene by sex interaction in human longevity

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2002, Pages B129-B133

  Tan, Qihua ^a   Yashin, Anatoli I ^a   Bladbjerg, Else M ^b   De Maat, Moniek P M ^b   Andersen Ranberg, Karen ^c   Jeune, Bernard ^c   Christensen, Kaare ^c   Vaupell, James W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA-DR7 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036199489     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/57.4.B129     Document Type: Article

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