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Early Hits and Long-Term Consequences: Tracking the Lasting Impact of Prenatal Smoke Exposure on Telomere Length in Children

We examined the association between telomere length and prenatal tobacco exposure (PTE) in 104 children aged 4 to 14 years. Salivary telomere length (STL) was determined from salivary DNA using quantitative polymerase chain reaction. Of the children, 18% had maternal reported PTE. Mean STL was signi...

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Main Authors: Theall, Katherine P., McKasson, Sarah, Mabile, Emily, Dunaway, Lauren F., Drury, Stacy S.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Public Health Association 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3786752/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23927510
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2012.301208
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