Race, Ethnicity, Psychosocial Factors, and Telomere Length in a Multicenter Setting.
BACKGROUND:Leukocyte telomere length(LTL) has been associated with age, self-reported race/ethnicity, gender, education, and psychosocial factors, including perceived stress, and depression. However, inconsistencies in associations of LTL with disease and other phenotypes exist across studies. Popul...
Main Authors: | Shannon M Lynch, M K Peek, Nandita Mitra, Krithika Ravichandran, Charles Branas, Elaine Spangler, Wenting Zhou, Electra D Paskett, Sarah Gehlert, Cecilia DeGraffinreid, Timothy R Rebbeck, Harold Riethman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4709232?pdf=render |
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