ASSOCIATION OF ADIPOSITY, TELOMERE LENGTH AND AGE: NHANES 1999–2002

Background: Telomere shortening is associated with age and risk of medical co-morbidity. We assessed the relationship between measures of adiposity with leukocyte telomere length and whether it is influenced by age. Methods:Subjects with dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) measures were identifi...

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Published in:Innov Aging
Main Authors: Batsis, J.A., Mackenzie, T.A., Vasquez, E., Germain, C.M., Emeny, R.T., Rippberger, P., Lopez-Jimenez, F., Bartels, S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6242540/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igx004.816
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