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SUBMITTER: Heckerman D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5696534 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heckerman David D Traynor Bryan J BJ Picca Anna A Calvani Riccardo R Marzetti Emanuele E Hernandez Dena D Nalls Michael M Arepali Sampath S Ferrucci Luigi L Landi Francesco F
Scientific reports 20171120 1
Unraveling the complexity of aging is crucial for understanding its mechanisms and its role as a risk factor for most chronic conditions. Advancements marked by genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have sparked interest in gene cataloguing in the context of aging and age-related conditions. Here, we used GWAS to explore whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were associated with functional and anthropometric parameters in a cohort of old community-dwellers enrolled in the ilSIRENTE st ...[more]