{"id":1071,"date":"2010-07-07T13:25:22","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T17:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2010-07-07T13:25:22","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T17:25:22","slug":"longevity-linked-to-genes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/2010\/07\/07\/longevity-linked-to-genes\/","title":{"rendered":"Longevity Linked to Genes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GSI members along with other faculty at Boston University have collaborated to identify genes that can predict longevity.\u00a0 &#8220;The scientists, lead by <a href=\"http:\/\/sph.bu.edu\/index.php?option=com_sphdir&amp;id=239&amp;Itemid=340&amp;INDEX=11326\" target=\"_blank\">Paola Sebastiani<\/a> at the School of Public Health and  Thomas Perls at the School of Medicine, have found 150 genetic markers  that predict with 77 percent accuracy whether people will live extremely  long lives&#8221; writes Boston University&#8217;s Rich Barlow and Lisa Chedekel.<\/p>\n<p>For the full story, please visit BU Today <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/today\/node\/11210\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GSI members along with other faculty at Boston University have collaborated to identify genes that can predict longevity.\u00a0 &#8220;The scientists, lead by Paola Sebastiani at the School of Public Health and Thomas Perls at the School of Medicine, have found 150 genetic markers that predict with 77 percent accuracy whether people will live extremely long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2897,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2897"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1072,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/1072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/gsi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}