Telomere length is paternally inherited and is associated with parental lifespan

Telomere length (TL) is emerging as a biomarker for aging and survival. To evaluate factors influencing this trait, we measured TL in a large homogeneous population, estimated the heritability (h(2)), and tested for parental effects on TL variation. Our sample included 356 men and 551 women, aged 18...

ver descrição completa

Na minha lista:
Detalhes bibliográficos
Main Authors: Njajou, Omer T., Cawthon, Richard M., Damcott, Coleen M., Wu, Shih-Hsuan, Ott, Sandy, Garant, Michael J., Blackburn, Elizabeth H., Mitchell, Braxton D., Shuldiner, Alan R., Hsueh, Wen-Chi
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: National Academy of Sciences 2007
Assuntos:
Biological Sciences
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1924539/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17623782
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0702703104
Tags: Adicionar Tag
Sem tags, seja o primeiro a adicionar uma tag!

Registos relacionados