Association Between Leukocyte Telomere Length and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation: The Framingham Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Advancing age is a prominent risk factor for atrial fibrillation (AF). Shorter telomere length is a biomarker of biological aging, but the link between shorter telomere length and increased risk of AF remains unclear. We examined the association between shorter leukocyte telomere length...

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Pubblicato in:J Am Heart Assoc
Autori principali: Staerk, Laila, Wang, Biqi, Lunetta, Kathryn L., Helm, Robert H., Ko, Darae, Sherer, Jason A., Ellinor, Patrick T., Lubitz, Steven A., McManus, David D., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Benjamin, Emelia J., Trinquart, Ludovic
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5721755/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29138179
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006541
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