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Editorial
. 2018 Nov 6:15:25.
doi: 10.1186/s12979-018-0133-8. eCollection 2018.

Genetics of exceptional longevity: possible role of GM allotypes

Calogero Caruso  1 , Janardan P Pandey  2 , Annibale A Puca  3   4
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Editorial

Genetics of exceptional longevity: possible role of GM allotypes

Calogero Caruso et al. Immun Ageing. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Case control studies; GM allotypes; GWAS; Immune response; Longevity.

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Not applicable.Not applicable.Prof. Caruso is the Editor in Chief of Immunity & Ageing. The other authors declare that they have no competing interests.Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.

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