… exhibits high heritability, insights into the genetic factors may improve our present …
review of human genes and their non-human orthologs associated with the life expectancy. …

… Unlike life expectancy (mean age at death), maximum life … for the kind of genes that specify
longevity and aging in different … in identifying candidate longevity and aging genes in model …

… of genes that alter longevity by modulating the risk of early-life pathology and disease.19 …
groups: genes that promote longevity (helpful alleles) and genes that decrease length of life (…

… of genetic influence on longevity, as for BMI. We remark that one may consider ‘years of life
… The first is based on studying the life expectancy of MZ and DZ twins while conditioning on …

… The increase in life expectancy with the consequent aging of the population is a great
achievement of humanity, but it also represents a challenge that the Western world is currently …

… Lifestyle and longevity genes have different and important … in late-life and life expectancy
mediated by genetic risk is yet to … -life and genetic risk with life expectancy among older adults. …

… Life expectancy and the rate of survival into old age have risen dramatically throughout the
past century in the United States. Between 2000 and 2010, the population aged ≥65 years …

… Moreover, the role of specific genes in contributing to human longevity is only now slowly …
as a useful roadmap towards unraveling the complex genetic architecture of human longevity. …

TAPPING THE POWER of longevity genes could change the arc of a typical human lifetime:
instead of vitality and growth giving way to the decline of old age, a person might be able to …

… As every animal species has a different genome and also a specific life expectancy, a “logical”
prediction could have been that “life expectancy” is “coded in the genome”. However, as …