Obesity and inflammation markers in relation to leukocyte telomere length in a cross-sectional study of persons with Barrett’s esophagus

BACKGROUND: Telomere shortening is associated with increasing age, male gender and lifestyle factors such as obesity and smoking. Inflammation has also been implicated in cellular senescence and may promote telomere shortening in chronic conditions such as obesity and diabetes. However, little is kn...

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Autores principales: Hardikar, Sheetal, Song, Xiaoling, Risques, Rosa Ana, Montine, Thomas J., Duggan, Catherine, Blount, Patricia L., Reid, Brian J., Anderson, Garnet L., Kratz, Mario, White, Emily, Vaughan, Thomas L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26380096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-015-0063-3

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