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The opportunities and obstacles of studying telomere length as a biological aging marker in psychiatry

Aging can be described as the life-long accumulation of damage to the tissues, cells, and molecules of the body. One of the most widely used markers to study biological aging is telomere length. Telomeres are non-coding DNA structures located at the ends of chromosomes that become progressively shor...

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Autores principales: Verhoeven, J., Penninx, B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9471733/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2021.195