Genes involved in immune response/inflammation, IGF1/insulin pathway and response to oxidative stress play a major role in the genetics of human longevity: the lesson of centenarians
- 1 February 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Mechanisms of Ageing and Development
- Vol. 126 (2), 351-361
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mad.2004.08.028
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Funding Information
- Ministero della Salute
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
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