Blood cell telomere length is a dynamic feature.

There is a considerable heterogeneity in blood cell telomere length (TL) for individuals of similar age and recent studies have revealed that TL changes by time are dependent on TL at baseline. TL is partly inherited, but results from several studies indicate that e.g. life style and/or environmenta...

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Main Authors: Ulrika Svenson, Katarina Nordfjäll, Duncan Baird, Laureline Roger, Pia Osterman, Mai-Lis Hellenius, Göran Roos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3123359?pdf=render