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Joint influence of small-effect genetic variants on human longevity.
Aging - 1 Sept 2010
Yashin Anatoliy I, Wu Deqing, Arbeev Konstantin G, Ukraintseva Svetlana V
Abstract excerpt
The results of genome-wide association studies of complex traits, such as life span or age at onset of chronic disease, suggest that such traits are typically affected by a large number of small-effect alleles. Individually such alleles have little predictive values, therefore they were usually e...
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