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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Adverse Childhood Events, and Buccal Cell Telomere Length in Elderly Swiss Former Indentured Child Laborers

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased risk for age-related diseases and early mortality. Accelerated biological aging could contribute to this elevated risk. The aim of the present study was to assess buccal cell telomere length (BTL) – a proposed marker of biological age...

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Autores principales: Küffer, Andreas Lorenz, O’Donovan, Aoife, Burri, Andrea, Maercker, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5005955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27630582
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00147

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