mtDNA haplogroups

Polymorphism: mtDNA haplogroups



Variant Type: Haplotype
Location: 1q32

Factor:
- Symbol: mtDNA
- Name: renin
- Entrez ID: 5972
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000143839

Factors:

mtDNA renin ( 5972 / ENSG00000143839 )

Description:

Haplogroup J might be associated with longevity.

Ethnicity: Spaniard
Age of cases: Minimum age 85
Shorter lived allele: non-J
Longer lived allele: J
Finding: Positive

Statistics
- Number of cases/controls: 138 (initial)
- p-value: 0.027 [0.027]
- Significant: Yes

Study Design
- Classifications: Longevity-Associated
- Study type: Mitochondrial Haplogroup
- Technology: PCR-RFLP

Reference:
18931934: Association of mitochondrial haplogroup J and mtDNA oxidative damage in two different North Spain elderly populations.

Choice: Curate_Jimi
Created: July 1, 2013, 12:56 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2014, 1:06 p.m.

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