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Telomere Length and Physical Performance at Older Ages: An Individual Participant Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Telomeres are involved in cellular ageing and shorten with increasing age. If telomere length is a valuable biomarker of ageing, then telomere shortening should be associated with worse physical performance, an ageing trait, but evidence for such an association is lacking. The purpose of...

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Autores principales: Gardner, Michael P., Martin-Ruiz, Carmen, Cooper, Rachel, Hardy, Rebecca, Sayer, Avan Aihie, Cooper, Cyrus, Deary, Ian J., Gallacher, John, Harris, Sarah E., Shiels, Paul G., Starr, John M., Kuh, Diana, von Zglinicki, Thomas, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav
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/PMC3724915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069526