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Determinants of telomere attrition over one year in healthy older women: Stress and health behaviors matter

Telomere length, a reliable predictor of disease pathogenesis, can be affected by genetics, chronic stress, and health behaviors. Cross-sectionally, highly stressed post-menopausal women have shorter telomeres, but only if they are inactive. However, no studies have prospectively examined telomere l...

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Autores principales: Puterman, Eli, Lin, Jue, Krauss, Jeffrey, Blackburn, Elizabeth H., Epel, Elissa S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25070535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mp.2014.70