Effect of plasma polyunsaturated fatty acid levels on leukocyte telomere lengths in the Singaporean Chinese population

Effect of plasma polyunsaturated fatty acid levels on leukocyte telomere lengths in the Singaporean Chinese population

Abstract Background Shorter telomere length (TL) has been associated with poor health behaviors, increased risks of chronic diseases and early mortality. Excessive shortening of telomere is a marker of accelerated aging and can be influenced by oxidative stress and nutritional deficiency. Plasma n6:...

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Main Authors: Xuling Chang, Rajkumar Dorajoo, Ye Sun, Ling Wang, Choon Nam Ong, Jianjun Liu, Chiea Chuen Khor, Jian-Min Yuan, Woon Puay Koh, Yechiel Friedlander, Chew-Kiat Heng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
Polyunsaturated fatty acid
Leukocyte telomere length
Gene-diet interaction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12937-020-00626-9

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