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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |