Genetic associations with longevity are on average stronger in females than in males
It is long observed that females tend to live longer than males in nearly every country. However, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. In this study, we discovered that genetic associations with longevity are on average stronger in females than in males through bio-demographic analyses of genom...
Main Authors: | Yi Zeng, Huashuai Chen, Xiaomin Liu, Zijun Song, Yao Yao, Xiaoyan Lei, Xiaozhen Lv, Lingguo Cheng, Zhihua Chen, Chen Bai, Zhaoxue Yin, Yuebin Lv, Jiehua Lu, Jianxin Li, Kenneth C. Land, Anatoliy Yashin, Angela M. O'Rand, Liang Sun, Ze Yang, Wei Tao, Jun Gu, William Gottschalk, Qihua Tan, Kaare Christensen, Therese Hesketh, Xiao-Li Tian, Huanming Yang, Viviana Egidi, Graziella Caselli, Jean-Marie Robine, Huali Wang, Xiaoming Shi, James W. Vaupel, Michael W. Lutz, Chao Nie, Junxia Min |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023108991 |
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