Polymorphism: rs5882
rs5882 ( SNPedia | 23andMe )

Location: 16q21

Factor:
- Symbol: CETP
- Name: cholesteryl ester transfer protein, plasma
- Entrez ID: 1071
- Ensembl ID: ENSG00000087237

Factors:
  • CETP cholesteryl ester transfer protein, plasma ( 1071 / ENSG00000087237 )


  • Description:

    Not significant after correcting for multiple testing

    Ethnicity: American, Caucasian
    Age of cases: Mean age 100.8
    Shorter lived allele: non-GG
    Longer lived allele: GG

    Statistics
    - Number of cases/controls: 318 vs 350 (initial) | 376 vs 506 (replication)
    - Odds ratio: 1.3
    - p-value: 0.041 [0.041]
    - Significant: Nominally yes

    Study Design
    - Classifications: Longevity-Associated
    - Study type: Candidate Region/Gene
    - Technology: PCR

    Reference:
    18034366: Lack of replication of genetic associations with human longevity.

    Choice: Curate
    Created: July 2, 2013, 2:54 a.m.
    Updated: Aug. 9, 2014, 11:43 p.m.

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