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Long Life Family Study: University of Pittsburgh Field Center

Description: PUBLIC HEALTH RELEVANCE: The Long Life Family Study (LLFS) proposes a second examination of families enriched for exceptional longevity (EL), to discover genetic and environmental factors that contribute to healthy aging. These studies could lead to the discovery of new pathways and potential therapeutic/prevention targets affecting healthy aging and longevity.

Funder: National Institute on Aging

Funding type: cooperative_agreement

Funder scheme: U01

Start date: 2004-09-15

End date: 2020-05-31

Investigator: ANNE B. NEWMAN

Institution: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH

Topic: Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

Subfield: Aging

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Funded outputs count: 97

Funder award ID: U01AG023744

OpenAlex ID: G6539706714