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Name TP53
Type SNP
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue NA
Experiment Method other
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description A wellknown functional SNP in the tumor suppressor TP53 gene leads to increased longevity: in the Danish general population (n = 9219) homozygotes for the minor allele versus homozygotes for the major allele had an increase in median survival of 3 years.
Regulation Gene NA
Year 2008
Pubmed ID 18256523
Title The common germline Arg72Pro polymorphism of p53 and increased longevity in humans.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant SNP
High-throughput NA