Life expectancy and mitochondrial DNA. Do we inherit longevity from our mother's mitochondria?

J Clin Epidemiol. 1993 Feb;46(2):199-201. doi: 10.1016/0895-4356(93)90058-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aging / genetics
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics*
  • Female
  • Free Radicals
  • Humans
  • Life Expectancy*
  • Longevity / genetics*
  • Male

Substances

  • DNA, Mitochondrial
  • Free Radicals