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Persistent organic pollutant exposure contributes to Black/White differences in leukocyte telomere length in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Despite racial disparities in diseases of aging and premature mortality, non-Hispanic Black Americans tend to have longer leukocyte telomere length (LTL), a biomarker of cellular aging, than non-Hispanic White Americans. Previous findings suggest that exposure to certain persistent organic pollutant...

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Autores principales: Roberts, Emily K., Boss, Jonathan, Mukherjee, Bhramar, Salerno, Stephen, Zota, Ami, Needham, Belinda L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9675834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36402910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24316-0