The association between telomere length and mortality in Bangladesh

Telomeres are tandem repeat sequences at the end of chromosomes that bind proteins to protect chromosome ends. Telomeres shorten with age, and shorter leukocyte telomere length (TL) has been associated with overall mortality in numerous studies. However, this association has not been tested in popul...

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Published in:Aging (Albany NY)
Main Authors: Dean, Samantha G., Zhang, Chenan, Gao, Jianjun, Roy, Shantanu, Shinkle, Justin, Sabarinathan, Mekala, Argos, Maria, Tong, Lin, Ahmed, Alauddin, Islam, Md. Tariqul, Islam, Tariqul, Rakibuz-Zaman, Muhammad, Sarwar, Golam, Shahriar, Hasan, Rahman, Mahfuzar, Yunus, Md., Graziano, Joseph H., Chen, Lin S., Jasmine, Farzana, Kibriya, Muhammad G., Ahsan, Habibul, Pierce, Brandon L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Impact Journals LLC 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5509454/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28630379
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.101246
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