Telomere length associates with chronological age and mortality across racially diverse pulmonary fibrosis cohorts

Telomere length associates with chronological age and mortality across racially diverse pulmonary fibrosis cohorts

The association of telomere length with age and mortality across racially diverse pulmonary fibrosis populations is unknown. Here, the authors show that leukocyte telomere length associates with chronologic age and is predictive of mortality in pulmonary fibrosis across racial groups.

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Main Authors: Ayodeji Adegunsoye, Chad A. Newton, Justin M. Oldham, Brett Ley, Cathryn T. Lee, Angela L. Linderholm, Jonathan H. Chung, Nicole Garcia, Da Zhang, Rekha Vij, Robert Guzy, Renea Jablonski, Remzi Bag, Rebecca S. Voogt, Shwu-Fan Ma, Anne I. Sperling, Ganesh Raghu, Fernando J. Martinez, Mary E. Strek, Paul J. Wolters, Christine Kim Garcia, Brandon L. Pierce, Imre Noth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37193-6

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37193-6

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