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Interactions between social/ behavioral factors and ADRB2 genotypes may be associated with health at advanced ages in China.
BMC geriatrics - 9 Sept 2013
Zeng Yi, Cheng Lingguo, Zhao Ling, Tan Qihua, Feng Qiushi, Chen Huashuai, Shen Ke, Li Jianxin, Zhang Fengyu, Cao Huiqing, Gregory Simon G, Yang Ze, Gu Jun, Tao Wei, Tian Xiao-Li, Hauser Elizabeth R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Existing literature indicates that ADRB2 gene is associated with health and longevity, but none of previous studies investigated associations of carrying the ADRB2 minor alleles and interactions between ADRB2 genotypes and social/behavioral factors(GxE) with health outcomes at advanced ages. This study intends to fill in this research gap. METHOD: We conducted an exploratory analysis, using...
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