Shortened leukocyte telomere length in young adults who use methamphetamine
Abstract Methamphetamine (METH) use, most prevalent in young adults, has been associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. The relationship between METH use and accelerated biological aging, which can be measured using leukocyte telomere length (LTL), remains unclear. We examined whether y...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-10-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-021-01640-z |