The Nexus Between Telomere Length and Lymphocyte Count in Seniors Hospitalized With COVID-19

Profound T-cell lymphopenia is the hallmark of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). T-cell proliferation is telomere length (TL) dependent and telomeres shorten with age. Older COVID-19 patients, we hypothesize, are, therefore, at a higher risk of having TL-dependent lymphopenia. We measured...

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Autores principales: Benetos, Athanase, Lai, Tsung-Po, Toupance, Simon, Labat, Carlos, Verhulst, Simon, Gautier, Sylvie, Ungeheuer, Marie-Noelle, Perret-Guillaume, Christine, Levy, Daniel, Susser, Ezra, Aviv, Abraham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
Materias:
THE JOURNAL OF GERONTOLOGY: Biological Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7929343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33528568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glab026

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