Gender-specific association between - 1082 IL-10 promoter polymorphism and longevity

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-33

  Lio, D ^a   Scola, L ^a   Crivello, A ^a   Colonna Romano, G ^a   Candore, G ^a   Bonafe, M ^b   Cavallone, L ^c   Franceshi, C ^b,c   Caruso, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Centenarians; IL 10; Immunogenetics; Inflammation; Longevity

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GUANINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; THYMINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; ITALY; LONGEVITY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036481791     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6363827     Document Type: Article

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