Depressive symptoms are not associated with leukocyte telomere length: findings from the Nova Scotia Health Survey (NSHS95) population-based study
Rationale/statement of the problem : Leukocyte telomere length (LTL), a marker of cellular aging, has been proposed as a pathogenic mechanism by which depression may confer increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events. Prior studies have suggested that depression and depressive symptoms are assoc...
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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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