Shorter telomeres are associated with obesity and weight gain in the elderly

OBJECTIVE: Obesity and shorter telomeres are commonly associated with elevated risk for age-related diseases and mortality. Whether telomere length (TL) may be associated with obesity or variations in adiposity is not well established. Therefore, we set out to test the hypothesis that TL may be a ri...

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Main Authors: Njajou, Omer T., Cawthon, Richard M., Blackburn, Elizabeth H., Harris, Tamara B., Li, Ronling, Sanders, Jason L., Newman, Anne B., Nalls, Michael, Cummings, Steven R., Hsueh, Wen-Chi
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Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 2011
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408817/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22005719
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2011.196
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