Telomere length in early childhood is associated with sex and ethnicity

Telomeres are repetitive DNA sequences at the end of chromosomes that function to protect chromosomes from degradation. Throughout the life course, telomere length decreases with age and is influenced by environmental factors and health conditions. This study aimed to determine the relative telomere...

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Autores principales: Ly, Kien, Walker, Caroline, Berry, Sarah, Snell, Russell, Marks, Emma, Thayer, Zaneta, Atatoa-Carr, Polly, Morton, Susan
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/PMC6637081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31316106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46338-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637081/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31316106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46338-x

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