Racial Discrimination and Telomere Shortening Among African Americans: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

OBJECTIVE: Telomeres are protective sequences of DNA capping the ends of chromosomes that shorten over time. Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is posited to reflect the replicative history of cells and general systemic aging of the organism. Chronic stress exposure leads to accelerated LTL shortening,...

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Publicado en:Health Psychol
Main Authors: Chae, David H., Martz, Connor D., Yip, Tiffany, Fuller-Rowell, Thomas E., Matthews, Karen A., Spears, Erica C., Wang, Yijie, Slopen, Natalie, Adler, Nancy E., Lin, Jue, Brody, Gene H., Puterman, Eli, Epel, Elissa S.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7373166/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31928029
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1037/hea0000832
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