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This article is part of the supplement: The Framingham Heart Study 100,000 single nucleotide polymorphisms resource

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

Kathryn L Lunetta1,3, Ralph B D'Agostino1,5, David Karasik4, Emelia J Benjamin1,2, Chao-Yu Guo1,2, Raju Govindaraju1,2, Douglas P Kiel4, Margaret Kelly-Hayes1,2, Joseph M Massaro1,5, Michael J Pencina1,5, Sudha Seshadri1,2 and Joanne M Murabito1,2*

Author Affiliations

1 The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA

2 Section of General Internal Medicine and the Departments of Neurology, Cardiology, and Preventive Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA

3 Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

4 Hebrew Senior Life Institute for Aging Research and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

5 Statistics and Consulting Unit, Department of Mathematics, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

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BMC Medical Genetics 2007, 8(Suppl 1):S13 doi:10.1186/1471-2350-8-S1-S13

Published: 19 September 2007

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Candidate Gene List for FHS 100K Longevity and Aging Traits

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