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Telomere shortening associates with elevated insulin and nuchal fat accumulation
Obesity and relative leucocyte telomere length (RTL) are both linked to accelerated aging and premature mortality. We examined if nuchal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) thickness, a surrogate marker of central trunk-weighted obesity, is an independent predictor of RTL that provides information bey...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7176638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32322021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-63916-6 |