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Decreased Leukocyte Telomere Length (LTL) Is Associated with Stroke but Unlikely to Be Causative

AIMS: Interindividual variability in telomere length is highly heritable. Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) shortening has been shown to be associated with the process of atherosclerosis. But whether the inheritance of LTL is related to stroke is still unclear. The aim of this study was to test if tel...

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Autores principales: Jiang, Xin, Dong, Ming, Cheng, Jinquan, Huang, Sichun, He, Yitao, Ma, Kefu, Tang, Bingshan, Guo, Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23861874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068254