Article
G-395A polymorphism in the promoter region of the KLOTHO gene associates with reduced cognitive impairment among the oldest old.
Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands) - 1 Feb 2016
Hao Qiukui, Ding Xiang, Gao Langli, Yang Ming, Dong Birong
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to examine the possible association between G-395A polymorphism in the promoter region of the KLOTHO gene and cognitive impairment among Chinese nonagenarians and centenarians. This study is a secondary analysis of the Project of Longevity and Aging in Dujiangyan (PLAD) study. Community-dwelling Chinese people aged 90 years or older were included. G-395A (rs1207568) genotyping in the promoter...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
