Association Between Telomere Length, Specific Causes of Death, and Years of Healthy Life in Health, Aging, and Body Composition, a Population-Based Cohort Study

Although telomere length (TL) is known to play a critical role in cellular senescence, the relationship of TL to aging and longevity in humans is not well understood. In a large biracial population-based cohort, we tested the hypotheses that elderly persons with shorter TL in peripheral white blood...

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Hauptverfasser: Njajou, Omer T., Hsueh, Wen-Chi, Blackburn, Elizabeth H., Newman, Anne B., Wu, Shih-Hsuan, Li, Rongling, Simonsick, Eleanor M., Harris, Tamara M., Cummings, Steve R., Cawthon, Richard M.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2009
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Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2981462/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19435951
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glp061
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