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Newborn telomere length predicts later life telomere length: Tracking telomere length from birth to child- and adulthood

BACKGROUND: Telomere length (TL) is considered a biological marker of aging and may indicate age-related disease susceptibility. Adults and children show a fixed ranking and tracking of TL over time. However, the contribution of an individual's initial birth TL to their later life TL is unknown...

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Autores principales: Martens, Dries S., Van Der Stukken, Charlotte, Derom, Catherine, Thiery, Evert, Bijnens, Esmée M., Nawrot, Tim S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33422989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.103164