Four Genome-Wide Association Studies Identify New Extreme Longevity Variants

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2017, Pages 1453-1464

  Sebastiani, Paola ^a   Gurinovich, Anastasia ^b   Bae, Harold ^c   Andersen, Stacy ^d   Malovini, Alberto ^e   Atzmon, Gil ^f,g,h   Villa, Francesco ^i,j   Kraja, Aldi T ^k   Ben Avraham, Danny ^g,h   Barzilai, Nir ^g,h   Puca, Annibale ^i,j   Perls, Thomas T ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e IRCCS   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^g Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^h ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^k WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Genetic profiles; Genetic variants; Healthy aging; Human longevity

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 85032637330     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glx027     Document Type: Article

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