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No Association between Mean Telomere Length and Life Stress Observed in a 30 Year Birth Cohort
Telomeres are specialised structures that cap the ends of chromosomes. They shorten with each cell division and have been proposed as a marker of cellular aging. Previous studies suggest that early life stressors increase the rate of telomere shortening with potential impact on disease states and mo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016252/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24816913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097102 |