Discrimination, Mental Health, and Leukocyte Telomere Length Among African American Men

African American men in the US experience disparities across multiple health outcomes. A common mechanism underlying premature declines in health may be accelerated biological aging, as reflected by leukocyte telomere length (LTL). Racial discrimination, a qualitatively unique source of social stres...

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Published in:Psychoneuroendocrinology
Main Authors: Chae, David H., Epel, Elissa S., Nuru-Jeter, Amani M., Lincoln, Karen D., Taylor, Robert Joseph, Lin, Jue, Blackburn, Elizabeth H., Thomas, Stephen B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5407686/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398001
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2015.09.001
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