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The Danish Twin Registry: linking surveys, national registers, and biological information.
(Twin Res Hum Genet, 2013-02)
Over the last 60 years, the resources and the research in the Danish Twin Registry
(DTR) have periodically been summarized. Here, we give a short overview of the DTR
and a more comprehensive description of new developments ...
Evidence from case-control and longitudinal studies supports associations of genetic variation in APOE, CETP, and IL6 with human longevity.
(Age (Dordr), 2013-04)
In this study, we investigated 102 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) covering
the common genetic variation in 16 genes recurrently regarded as candidates for human
longevity: APOE; ACE; CETP; HFE; IL6; IL6R; MTHFR; ...
DNA methylation age is associated with mortality in a longitudinal Danish twin study.
(Aging Cell, 2016-02)
An epigenetic profile defining the DNA methylation age (DNAm age) of an individual
has been suggested to be a biomarker of aging, and thus possibly providing a tool
for assessment of health and mortality. In this study, ...