Biological evidence for inheritance of exceptional longevity

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 341-345

  Atzmon, Gil ^a   Rincon, Marielisa ^b   Rabizadeh, Pegah ^a   Barzilai, Nir ^a  

^a Diabet Res Train Ctr Albert E   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT MONTEFIORE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Centenarians; Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP); Cognitive function; Genetics; High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol; Lipoprotein particle size; Longevity; Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; VALINE;

AGED; AGING; ALLELE; BIOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; JEW; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; LONGEVITY; MALE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN VARIANT;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALLELES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL ESTER TRANSFER PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; LONGEVITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VALINE;

EID: 11144316145     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2004.08.026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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