Whole-genome sequencing of Chinese centenarians reveals important genetic variants in aging WGS of centenarian for genetic analysis of aging

Abstract Background Genetic research on longevity has provided important insights into the mechanism of aging and aging-related diseases. Pinpointing import genetic variants associated with aging could provide insights for aging research. Methods We performed a whole-genome sequencing in 19 centenar...

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Main Authors: Shuhua Shen, Chao Li, Luwei Xiao, Xiaoming Wang, Hang Lv, Yuan Shi, Yixue Li, Qi Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Human Genomics
Subjects:
WGS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-020-00271-7