Telomere length as a biomarker for adiposity changes after a multidisciplinary intervention in overweight/obese adolescents: the EVASYON study.

<h4>Context</h4>Telomeres are biomarkers of biological aging. Shorter telomeres have been associated with increased adiposity in adults. However, this relationship remains unclear in children and adolescents.<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the association between telomere lengt...

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Main Authors: Sonia García-Calzón, Adriana Moleres, Ascensión Marcos, Cristina Campoy, Luis A Moreno, M Cristina Azcona-Sanjulián, Miguel A Martínez-González, J Alfredo Martínez, Guillermo Zalba, Amelia Marti, EVASYON Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24587065/pdf/?tool=EBI