Biological Insights from Self-Perceived Facial Aging Data of the UK Biobank Participants

    September 2019 in “ bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) ”
    S Vigodner, Raya Khanin

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    Studysummary This study utilized UK Biobank data to identify genetic factors associated with self-perceived facial aging, highlighting significant roles for skin pigmentation, immune pathways, and extracellular matrix genes.
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