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Telomere shortening and accelerated aging in COPD: findings from the BODE cohort

BACKGROUND: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) may be associated with accelerated aging. Telomere shortening is a biomarker of aging. Cross-sectional studies describe shorter telomeres in COPD compared with matched controls. No studies have described telomere length trajectory and its rela...

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Autores principales: Elizabeth, Córdoba-Lanús, Sara, Cazorla-Rivero, Adriana, Espinoza-Jiménez, de-Torres, Juan P., María-José, Pajares, Armando, Aguirre-Jaime, Bartolomé, Celli, Ciro, Casanova
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5390353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28407775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0547-4