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Sex differences in leucocyte telomere length in a free‐living mammal

Mounting evidence suggests that average telomere length reflects previous stress and predicts subsequent survival across vertebrate species. In humans, leucocyte telomere length (LTL) is consistently shorter during adulthood in males than in females, although the causes of this sex difference and it...

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Autores principales: Watson, Rebecca L., Bird, Ellen J., Underwood, Sarah, Wilbourn, Rachael V., Fairlie, Jennifer, Watt, Kathryn, Salvo‐Chirnside, Eliane, Pilkington, Jill G., Pemberton, Josephine M., McNeilly, Tom N., Froy, Hannah, Nussey, Daniel H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28027420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.13992