Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Vitamin D Deficiency Are Associated with Shorter Telomere Length among African Americans: A Case-Control Study

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that disproportionately affects African American females. The causes of SLE are unknown but postulated to be a combination of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers. Vitamin D deficiency is one of the possible env...

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Autores principales: Hoffecker, Brett M., Raffield, Laura M., Kamen, Diane L., Nowling, Tamara K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23700431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063725

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23700431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063725

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