Mitochondrial DNA Haplogroup M7 Confers Disability in a Chinese Aging Population

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups have been associated with functional impairments (i.e., decreased gait speed and grip strength, frailty), which are risk factors of disability. However, the association between mtDNA haplogroups and ADL disability is still unclear. In this study, we conducted an...

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Main Authors: Dayan Sun, Shun Yao, Fei Wu, Wan Deng, Yanyun Ma, Li Jin, Jiucun Wang, Xiaofeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2020.577795/full