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Sex differences in the association between salivary telomere length and multimorbidity within the US Health & Retirement Study

BACKGROUND: Telomere length is associated with several physical and mental health conditions, but whether it is a marker of multimorbidity is unclear. We investigated associations between telomere length and multimorbidity by sex. METHODS: Data from adults (N = 5,495) aged ≥50 years were taken from...

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Autores principales: Niedzwiedz, Claire L, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Pell, Jill P, Smith, Daniel J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6984958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31165156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afz071