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Name rs2866164
Type SNP
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue Blood
Experiment Method other
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti NA
Funtion Description The single nucleotide polymorphism, rs2866164, in the MTP gene, has been associated with human longevity but has not been validated by subsequent longevity studies. Using our population of Ashkenazi Jews, we find that the MTP CC genotype is significantly
Regulation Gene MTP
Year 2012
Pubmed ID 22496539
Title Distinguishing between longevity and buffered-deleterious genotypes for exceptional human longevity: the case of the MTP gene.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant SNP
High-throughput NA