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Mouse loci associated with life span exhibit sex-specific and epistatic effects.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Jan 2002
Jackson Anne U, Galecki Andrzej T, Burke David T, Miller Richard A
Abstract excerpt
We have looked for genetic predictors of life span in a sibship of mice created as a four-way cross among inbred grandparental strains BALB/cJ, C57BL/6J, C3H/HeJ, and DBA/2J. To minimize the potential confounding effects of loci that influence early-life illnesses only, we conducted two analyses:...
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