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