Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Healthy Aging Association of the ACTN3 Genotype and Physical Functioning With Age in Older Adults
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Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Department of Kinesiology, University of Rhode Island, Kingston. Department of Human Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Laboratory for Epidemiology, Demography and Biometry, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, Maryland. Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, University of Florida, Gainesville. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco. Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis. Department of Kinesiology, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park. Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco.
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