Review: A meta-analysis of GWAS and age-associated diseases

Aging Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 727-731

  Jeck, William R ^a   Siebold, Alex P ^a   Sharpless, Norman E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ANRIL; Longevity; p14ARF; p16INK4a; TERT

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2A; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR 2B;

AGING; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL AGING; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME 9P; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GERM LINE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; LIFESPAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NEOPLASM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS;

EID: 84866442827     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: 14749726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2012.00871.x     Document Type: Review

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