Immunogenetics, Gender, and Longevity
- 1 November 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 1089 (1) , 516-537
- https://doi.org/10.1196/annals.1386.051
Abstract
In this article we discuss relevant data on aging, longevity, and gender with particular focus on inflammation gene polymorphisms which could affect an individual's chance to reach the ex...Keywords
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