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Decline in telomere length by age and effect modification by gender, allostatic load and comorbidities in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2002)

BACKGROUND: This study aims to assess the decline in telomere length (TL) with age and evaluate effect modification by gender, chronic stress, and comorbidity in a representative sample of the US population. METHODS: Cross-sectional data on 7826 adults with a TL measurement, were included from the N...

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Autores principales: Ghimire, Saruna, Hill, Carl V., Sy, Francisco S., Rodriguez, Rachelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6716670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31469870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221690