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Improved selection of participants in genetic longevity studies: family scores revisited

BACKGROUND: Although human longevity tends to cluster within families, genetic studies on longevity have had limited success in identifying longevity loci. One of the main causes of this limited success is the selection of participants. Studies generally include sporadically long-lived individuals,...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Girondo, Mar, van den Berg, Niels, Hof, Michel H., Beekman, Marian, Slagboom, Eline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7789146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33407157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01193-7