The Link between Chronic Stress and Accelerated Aging
People exposed to chronic stress age rapidly. The telomeres in their cells of all types shorten faster. Inflammation is another important feature of stress that, along with aging, accounts for the phenomenon of inflammaging. In addition to aging itself, inflammaging can contribute to the development...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/7/198 |