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Telomere Length Among Older U.S. Adults: Differences by Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Age

OBJECTIVE: We examine race/ethnic, gender, and age differences in telomere length (TL) within a diverse, nationally representative sample of older adults. METHOD: Data come from 5,228 White, Black, and Hispanic respondents aged 54+ in the 2008 Health and Retirement Study. TL was assayed from saliva...

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Published in:J Aging Health
Main Authors: Brown, Lauren, Needham, Belinda, Ailshire, Jennifer
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5272874/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27469599
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0898264316661390
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