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Aging gene list by students

Hyewon Cho 

I think telomere is the most important and critical factor which effect on aging since it appeared a lot as the indicator of aging during the discussions as well.

So I suggest genes related to telomeres directly linking the gene product to ageing in humans or telomere repeating related genes;

ERCC8, CNMA, TERC, TERF1, TERF2