medRxiv
Rare DNA variants more common in people with exceptional memory
The genetic comparison identified 114 rare protein-coding variants enriched in superagers compared with average-cognition controls and a population reference database.The genetic comparison identified 114 rare protein-coding variants enriched in superagers compared with average-cognition controls and a population reference database.
Preprint: genetic association · 136 peoplePopulations
Who was studied136 cognitive superagers
What changed114 rare protein-coding variants were more common in superagers than in controls and population reference data
The catchStandard single-variant and burden analyses found no loci meeting the exome-wide statistical threshold