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NIA Long Life Family Study: Objectives, Design, and Heritability of Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Phenotypes.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Apr 2022
Wojczynski Mary K, Jiuan Lin Shiow, Sebastiani Paola, Perls Thomas T, Lee Joseph, Kulminski Alexander, Newman Anne, Zmuda Joe M, Christensen Kaare, Province Michael A
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The NIA Long Life Family Study (LLFS) is a longitudinal, multicenter, multinational, population-based multigenerational family study of the genetic and nongenetic determinants of exceptional longevity and healthy aging. The Visit 1 in-person evaluation (2006-2009) recruited 4 953 individuals from 539 two-generation families, selected from the upper 1% tail of the Family Longevity Selection Score (FLoSS, which...
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