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Genome-wide association study reveals BET1L associated with survival time in the 137,693 Japanese individuals.
Communications biology - 3 Feb 2023
Akiyama Masato, Sakaue Saori, Takahashi Atsushi, Ishigaki Kazuyoshi, Hirata Makoto, Matsuda Koichi, Momozawa Yukihide, Okada Yukinori, Ninomiya Toshiharu, Terao Chikashi, Murakami Yoshinori, Kubo Michiaki, Kamatani Yoichiro
Abstract excerpt
Human lifespan is reported to be heritable. Although previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified several loci, a limited number of studies have assessed the genetic associations with the real survival information on the participants. We conducted a GWAS to identify loci associated with survival time in the Japanese individuals participated in the BioBank Japan Project by carrying out...
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