The association of telomere length and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in US adults: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Introduction : Higher vitamin D levels and longer telomere length (TL) have been associated with lower risk of several chronic diseases and all-cause mortality. However, direct relationships between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels and TL are not well established. Vitamin D could influence TL th...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Mazidi, Erin D. Michos, Maciej Banach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/The-association-of-telomere-length-and-serum-25-hydroxyvitamin-D-levels-in-US-adults-the-National-Health-and-Nutrition-Examination-Survey,19,28933,1,1.html