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Less Than Ideal Cardiovascular Health Is Associated With Shorter Leukocyte Telomere Length: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1999–2002

BACKGROUND: The associations between individual cardiovascular disease risk factors and leukocyte telomere length (LTL) have been inconclusive. We investigated the association between LTL and overall cardiovascular health (CVH) as defined by the American Heart Association and whether the association...

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Autores principales: Gebreab, Samson Y., Manna, Zerai G., Khan, Rumana J., Riestra, Pia, Xu, Ruihua, Davis, Sharon K.
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/PMC5523742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004105