Telomere length and incident atrial fibrillation – data of the PREVEND cohort

BACKGROUND: The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) increases with age. Telomere length is considered a marker of biological ageing. We investigated the association between leukocyte telomere length and incident AF in the Dutch Prevention of Renal and Vascular End-stage Disease (PREVEND) study. ME...

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Autores principales: Siland, Joylene E., Geelhoed, Bastiaan, van Gelder, Isabelle C., van der Harst, Pim, Rienstra, Michiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5291433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171545

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5291433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171545

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