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Ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM) genetic variant in Italian centenarians.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Apr 2013
Piaceri Irene, Bagnoli Silvia, Tedde Andrea, Sorbi Sandro, Nacmias Benedetta
Abstract excerpt
Lifespan is attributable to genetic factors and some studies have attempted to identify putative genes implicated in human longevity. Several genetic loci have been associated with longevity, but some of these are not replicable, probably due to the vast differences among ethnicities. We analyzed in 128 Italian long-lived individuals and 150 unrelated healthy subjects, the recently reported association between...
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