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Long Life Family Study: Columbia University

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: 2021-05-31

Investigator: STEPHANIE ANN COSENTINO

Institution: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

Topic: Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

Subfield: Aging

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Funded outputs count: 117

Funder award ID: U01AG023749

OpenAlex ID: G927875252

Linguistic features from paragraph recall are markers of cognitive impairment

2026 · Seho Park, Nicole Roth, et al. · Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Identification of novel protective loci for executive function using the trail making test part B in the Long Life Family Study

2025 · Lihua Wang, Katherine Tanner, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Novel Loci ( EIF4A2, ADIPOQ, TPRG1 ) for Triglyceride / High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio Longitudinal Change (ΔTHR) among Subjects without Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence from the Long Life Family Study (LLFS) and the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) Offspring Cohort (OS)

2024 · Lihua Wang, Siyu Wang, et al. · medRxiv

A Novel Gene ARHGAP44 for Longitudinal Changes in Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) in Subjects without Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence from the Long Life Family Study (LLFS) and the Framingham Offspring Study (FOS)

2024 · Siyu Wang, Petra Lenzini, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 1