Mediterranean Diet, Telomere Maintenance and Health Status among Elderly

Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) and rate of telomere shortening are known biomarkers of aging while, numerous studies showed that Mediterranean diet (MD) may boost longevity. We studied association between telomere length, telomerase activity and different adherence to MD and its effects on healthy...

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Main Authors: Boccardi, Virginia, Esposito, Antonietta, Rizzo, Maria Rosaria, Marfella, Raffaele, Barbieri, Michelangela, Paolisso, Giuseppe
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23646142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23646142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062781

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