Polymorphism: 11 different snps tested, not all given.








Location: 4q24

Factor:
- Symbol: MTTP
- Name: microsomal triglyceride transfer protein
- Entrez ID: 4547
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000138823

Factors:
  • MTTP microsomal triglyceride transfer protein ( 4547 / ENSG00000138823 )


  • Description:

    No survival benefits are put forth by the authors for any variants of the 11 SNPs tested in the MTTP gene.

    Ethnicity: British
    Age of cases: 77.9 ± 0.2

    Statistics
    - Number of cases/controls: 1398 vs 777 (initial)
    - p-value: 1.0 [1]
    - Significant: no

    Study Design
    - Classifications: No Age Effect
    - Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
    - Technology: Amplifluor

    Reference:
    17339647: Absence of relationship between MTTP haplotypes and longevity.

    Choice: Curate_Jimi
    Created: July 1, 2013, 12:43 p.m.
    Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:05 p.m.

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