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Leukocyte telomere length is associated with elevated plasma glucose and HbA1c in young healthy men independent of birth weight

Telomeres are protein-bound regions of repetitive nucleotide sequences (TTAGGG) at the end of human chromosomes, and their length is a marker of cellular aging. Intrauterine growth restriction is associated with shorter blood cell telomeres at birth and individuals with type 2 diabetes have shorter...

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Autores principales: Grunnet, L. G., Pilgaard, K., Alibegovic, A., Jensen, C. B., Hjort, L., Ozanne, S. E., Bennett, M., Vaag, A., Brøns, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6529491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31113969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-43387-0