The odds of being a centenarian are about 30% greater for those who carry at least one APOE2 gene, Milman said. Another is FOXO3, a gene that helps regulate many functions, including response to ...

Among APOE4-carrying centenarians, those with humanin P3S outperformed those without the humanin variant in a test of cognitive function, suggesting that the variant mitigated the increased risk posed ...