Early life obesity, maternal depression, and telomere length in Latino children
Telomere length (TL) is an important marker of cellular aging that can be examined from birth to death and provide information about health status and disease risk. TL shortens in early childhood with the majority of the shortening occurring by age 4. TL is associated with stress and obesity in adul...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2012-09-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Psychotraumatology |
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