HIV Infection Is Associated with Shortened Telomere Length in Ugandans with Suspected Tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION: HIV infection is a risk factor for opportunistic pneumonias such as tuberculosis (TB) and for age-associated health complications. Short telomeres, markers of biological aging, are also associated with an increased risk of age-associated diseases and mortality. Our goals were to use a...

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Autores principales: Auld, Elizabeth, Lin, Jue, Chang, Emily, Byanyima, Patrick, Ayakaka, Irene, Musisi, Emmanuel, Worodria, William, Davis, J. Lucian, Segal, Mark, Blackburn, Elizabeth, Huang, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163153

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