Leukocyte Telomere Length and Chronic Conditions in Older Women of Northeast Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study

This study assessed whether telomere length is related to chronic conditions, cardiovascular risk factors, and inflammation in women aged 65 to 74 from Northeast Brazil. Participants were selected from two sources, a representative sample of the International Mobility in Aging Study (<i>n</...

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Main Authors: Bruna Silva Oliveira, Catherine M. Pirkle, Maria Victoria Zunzunegui, Silvia Regina Batistuzzo de Medeiros, Ronaldo Luis Thomasini, Ricardo Oliveira Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/11/193