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Name VV genotype
Type SNP
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue NA
Experiment Method PCR
Up/Down NA
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description Individuals with exceptional longevity and their offspring have significantly larger HDL and LDL particle sizes. This phenotype is associated with a lower prevalence of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, the metabolic syndrome, and increased homozygosi
Regulation Gene CETP
Year 2003
Pubmed ID 14559957
Title Unique lipoprotein phenotype and genotype associated with exceptional longevity.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating 1
Variant SNP
High-throughput NA