Inflammation, But Not Telomere Length, Predicts Successful Ageing at Extreme Old Age: A Longitudinal Study of Semi-supercentenarians

Inflammation, But Not Telomere Length, Predicts Successful Ageing at Extreme Old Age: A Longitudinal Study of Semi-supercentenarians

To determine the most important drivers of successful ageing at extreme old age, we combined community-based prospective cohorts: Tokyo Oldest Old Survey on Total Health (TOOTH), Tokyo Centenarians Study (TCS) and Japanese Semi-Supercentenarians Study (JSS) comprising 1554 individuals including 684...

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Main Authors: Yasumichi Arai, Carmen M. Martin-Ruiz, Michiyo Takayama, Yukiko Abe, Toru Takebayashi, Shigeo Koyasu, Makoto Suematsu, Nobuyoshi Hirose, Thomas von Zglinicki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Centenarian
Ageing
Inflammation
Telomere
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396415300815

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