5.5 AGE-DEPENDENT TELOMERE ATTRITION, SHORT TELOMERES AND ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Background: Short leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with atherosclerosis. The prevailing view is this association exists since LTL is a biomarker of cumulative inflammation and oxidative stress during adult life. However recent studies show that LTL in adults is defined mainly by LTL at...

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Main Authors: Simon Toupance, Anna Kearney-Schwartz, Mohamed Temmar, Cécile Lakomy, Carlos Labat, Patrick Rossignol, Faiez Zannad, Patrick Lacolley, Abraham Aviv, Athanase Benetos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930406/view
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