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Association of Klotho and interleukin 6 gene polymorphisms with aging in Han Chinese population.
The journal of nutrition, health & aging - 1 Dec 2014
Zhang W-G, Bai X-J, Chen D-P, Lv Y, Sun X-F, Cai G-Y, Bai X-Y, Chen X-M
Abstract excerpt
Certain gene polymorphisms are associated with human aging. This study investigated polymorphisms of a metabolism-related gene, Klotho, and an inflammatory gene, IL6, for association with the aging process in a healthy Han Chinese population. A total of 482 healthy subjects were recruited and divided into aging and young groups according to chronological age and biological age. Snapshots were used to detect a...
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