Neighborhood Characteristics and Leukocyte Telomere Length: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Telomeres are the protective caps at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes. Telomeres get shorter each time a cell divides, and critically shortened telomeres trigger cellular senescence. Thus, telomere length is hypothesized to be a biological marker of aging. The purpose of this study was to examine...

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Main Authors: Needham, Belinda L., Carroll, Judith E., Diez Roux, Ana V., Fitzpatrick, Annette L., Moore, Kari, Seeman, Teresa E.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4096814/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24859373
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.04.009
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