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Genetics and geography of leukocyte telomere length in sub-Saharan Africans

Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) might be causal in cardiovascular disease and major cancers. To elucidate the roles of genetics and geography in LTL variability across humans, we compared LTL measured in 1295 sub-Saharan Africans (SSAs) with 559 African–Americans (AAms) and 2464 European–Americans (...

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Autores principales: Hunt, Steven C, Hansen, Matthew E B, Verhulst, Simon, McQuillan, Michael A, Beggs, William, Lai, Tsung-Po, Mokone, Gaonyadiwe G, Mpoloka, Sununguko Wata, Meskel, Dawit Wolde, Belay, Gurja, Nyambo, Thomas B, Abnet, Christian C, Yeager, Meredith, Chanock, Stephen J, Province, Michael A, Williams, Scott M, Aviv, Abraham, Tishkoff, Sarah A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7645709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddaa187