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Short leukocyte telomere length is associated with obesity in American Indians: The strong heart family study

Shorter leukocyte telomere length (LTL) has been associated with a wide range of age-related disorders including cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes. Obesity is an important risk factor for CVD and diabetes. The association of LTL with obesity is not well understood. This study for the first t...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shufeng, Yeh, Fawn, Lin, Jue, Matsuguchi, Tet, Blackburn, Elizabeth, Lee, Elisa T., Howard, Barbara V., Zhao, Jinying
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4069265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24861044