Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1906470 | Experimental Gerontology | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The TERT MNS16A*L allele appears negatively associated with longevity. The concomitant significant telomere cross sectional attrition rate observed for L*/L* genotype suggests that this polymorphism could influence human longevity by affecting TL.
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Authors
Fabio Concetti, Nazzareno Lucarini, Francesco M. Carpi, Fabio Di Pietro, Serena Dato, Melania Capitani, Massimo Nabissi, Giorgio Santoni, Fiorenzo Mignini, Giuseppe Passarino, Valerio Napolioni,