Polymorphism: rs1800795
rs1800795
(
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)
Location: 7p21
Factor:
- Symbol: IL-6
- Name: interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
- Entrez ID: 3569
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000136244
Factors:
IL-6
interleukin 6 (interferon, beta 2)
(
3569
/
ENSG00000136244
)
Description:
Frequency of G allele higher in survivors (mortality at ages 90-95 from initial cohort of octogenerians).
Ethnicity:
Finn
Age of cases: 90-95
Shorter lived allele: C
Longer lived allele: G
Statistics
- Number of cases/controls: 285 (initial)
- p-value:
0.018
[0.018]
- Significant: Yes
Study Design
- Classifications:
Longevity-Associated
- Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
- Technology: Not described
Reference:
15664628: Interleukin-6 -174G/C polymorphism and longevity: a follow-up study.
Choice: Curate_Johnny
Created: July 1, 2013, 10:06 a.m.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:05 p.m.
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