Parental longevity 2016 GWAS: European ancestry

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Human longevity is influenced by many genetic variants: evidence from 75,000 UK Biobank participants.
Pilling LC, et al.
Aging (Albany NY). 2016 Mar;8(3):547-60. doi: 10.18632/aging.100930.
PMID: 27015805

Phenotypes

  • Parental longevity (father's age at death)
  • Parental longevity (combined parental age at death)
  • Parental extreme longevity (95 years and older)

Experiment summary

This study analyzed genetic associations for parental longevity in 63,775 individuals of European ancestry.

Dataset ID
Pilling2016_Longevity_EU