Genetic insights into number of long-term conditions and their relationship with lifespan
This study identifies significant genetic factors associated with LTC burden and their association with lifespan, providing insights into the genetic underpinnings of both multiple LTCs and lifespan.
Authors
- Youngjune Bhak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9273-6984)
- Tenesa Albert
- Bruce Guthrie
Institutions
- Roslin Institute (GB)
- Institute of Genetics and Cancer (GB)
- University of Edinburgh (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340181
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Institute of Steel Construction
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care