Smoking does not accelerate leucocyte telomere attrition: a meta-analysis of 18 longitudinal cohorts

Smoking is associated with shorter leucocyte telomere length (LTL), a biomarker of increased morbidity and reduced longevity. This association is widely interpreted as evidence that smoking causes accelerated LTL attrition in adulthood, but the evidence for this is inconsistent. We analysed the asso...

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Autores principales: Bateson, Melissa, Aviv, Abraham, Bendix, Laila, Benetos, Athanase, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Bojesen, Stig E., Cooper, Cyrus, Cooper, Rachel, Deary, Ian J., Hägg, Sara, Harris, Sarah E., Kark, Jeremy D., Kronenberg, Florian, Kuh, Diana, Labat, Carlos, Martin-Ruiz, Carmen M., Meyer, Craig, Nordestgaard, Børge G., Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., Pepper, Gillian V., Révész, Dóra, Said, M. Abdullah, Starr, John M., Syddall, Holly, Thomson, William Murray, van der Harst, Pim, Whooley, Mary, von Zglinicki, Thomas, Willeit, Peter, Zhan, Yiqiang, Nettle, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
Materias:
Biology (Whole Organism)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190420

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6599800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31312500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190420

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