Article
BRCA1 gene sequence variation in centenarians.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Apr 2001
Vijg J, Perls T, Franceschi C, van Orsouw N J
Abstract excerpt
With the ample gene sequence information that has become available with the human genome project virtually completed, it has become possible to identify functional gene variants and their frequencies in elderly populations with different aging-related characteristics. Such a genetic epidemiological approach could lead to new insights with respect to the basic mechanisms of aging and longevity as well as the...
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