Genetic correlates of longevity and selected age-related phenotypes: a genome-wide association study in the Framingham Study

KL Lunetta, RB D'Agostino, D Karasik, EJ Benjamin… - … medical genetics, 2007 - Springer
… Third, in this analysis we did not examine epistasis or gene-environment interactions which
may modify the associations in this study. Importantly, this study is hypothesis generating. …

Puzzling role of genetic risk factors in human longevity:“risk alleles” as pro-longevity variants

S Ukraintseva, A Yashin, K Arbeev, A Kulminski… - Biogerontology, 2016 - Springer
… not seem to compromise longevity. Here we argue that trade-off-like and conditional effects
of genes can play central role in this phenomenon and in determining longevity. Such effects …

The genetics of human longevity: an intricacy of genes, environment, culture and microbiome

S Dato, G Rose, P Crocco, D Monti, P Garagnani… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2017 - Elsevier
longevity determinants in human populations. The knowledge of such determinants, genetic
… the future of human longevity genetics we argue that, beyond gene-environment interaction (…

Genome-wide meta-analysis points to CTC1 and ZNF676 as genes regulating telomere homeostasis in humans

M Mangino, SJ Hwang, TD Spector… - … molecular genetics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… in the aging of the cardiovascular system and in longevity. … In this meta-analysis of GWAS
results from six observational … and TERC, two intrinsic telomere maintenance genes. We, also, …

Longevity is independent of common variations in genes associated with cardiovascular risk

EM Bladbjerg, K Andersen-Ranberg… - Thrombosis and …, 1999 - thieme-connect.com
… blood donors were similar for all polymorphisms, and this study suggests that common
variations in genes associated with cardiovascular risk do not contribute significantly to longevity. …

FOXO3: a major gene for human longevity-a mini-review

BJ Morris, DC Willcox, TA Donlon, BJ Willcox - Gerontology, 2015 - karger.com
… consistent associations with longevity in diverse human … , and thus healthy ageing and
longevity. Methods: The study … : We review the molecular genetics of FOXO3 in longevity, then …

Identifying the genomic determinants of aging and longevity in human population studies: progress and challenges

J Deelen, M Beekman, M Capri, C Franceschi… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… We will first discuss the efforts to identify longevity loci by genetics approaches. … established
as a longevity gene. Several other loci showed suggestive association with longevity (p < 5 × …

Longevity pathways are associated with human ovarian ageing

MAJ Smits, GE Janssens, M Goddijn… - Human …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… we compare the gene expression trend of anti- and pro-longevity genes to the general … of
the most interesting genes identified in this analysis. For example, the anti-longevity gene SHC-…

Meta-analysis of telomere length in 19 713 subjects reveals high heritability, stronger maternal inheritance and a paternal age effect

L Broer, V Codd, DR Nyholt, J Deelen… - … of human genetics, 2013 - nature.com
… with longevity in a comparison of long-lived Ashkenazi Jews and their offspring with younger
controls. Genetic … (SNPs) in the TERC and TERT genes and TL. Other studies reported …

Trans-ethnical shift of the risk genotype in the CETP I405V with longevity: a Chinese case-control study and meta-analysis

L Sun, C Hu, X Shi, C Zheng, Z Huang, Z Lv, J Huang… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… Our case-control data indicated that CETP 405V is a longevity risk allele in all genetic … for
meta-analysis, which confirmed 405V is the risky allele against longevity in all genetic models: …