Exceptional familial clustering for extreme longevity in humans |
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Authors: | Perls T Shea-Drinkwater M Bowen-Flynn J Ridge S B Kang S Joyce E Daly M Brewster S J Kunkel L Puca A A |
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Affiliation: | Gerontology Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA. |
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Abstract: | Four families highly clustered for extreme longevity are described here, representing the first report of clustering for this phenotype. Families such as these may prove to be helpful in the further understanding of the genetic contribution to achieving exceptional longevity. |
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