Homocysteine and Familial Longevity: The Leiden Longevity Study
Homocysteine concentrations are a read-out of methionine metabolism and have been related to changes in lifespan in animal models. In humans, high homocysteine concentrations are an important predictor of age related disease. We aimed to explore the association of homocysteine with familial longevit...
Main Authors: | Wijsman, Carolien A., van Heemst, Diana, Rozing, Maarten P., Slagboom, P. Eline, Beekman, Marian, de Craen, Anton J. M., Maier, Andrea B., Westendorp, Rudi G. J., Blom, Henk J., Mooijaart, Simon P. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3050884/ |
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