Polymorphism: rs5882
rs5882
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Variant Type: SNP
Location: 16q13
Factor:
- Symbol: CETP
- Name: cholesteryl ester transfer protein, plasma
- Entrez ID: 1071
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000087237
Factors:
CETP
cholesteryl ester transfer protein, plasma
(
1071
/
ENSG00000087237
)
Description:
A multilocus PCR for 66 polymorphisms was performed in Askenazi Jews and found nearly a significant correlation with longevity for the rs5882 poymorphism.
Ethnicity:
Ashkenazi Jewish
Age of cases: Mean age 98.2
Shorter lived allele: A
Statistics
- Number of cases/controls: Centenarians (n = 213) their offspring (n = 216) vs 258 (initial)
- p-value:
0.069
- Significant: Nearly
Study Design
- Classifications:
Longevity-Associated
- Technology: Multilocus PCR
Reference:
16602826: Lipoprotein genotype and conserved pathway for exceptional longevity in humans.
Choice: Curate
Created: June 30, 2013, midnight
Updated: Aug. 26, 2013, 7:47 a.m.
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