An exploratory analysis of leukocyte telomere length among pregnant and non-pregnant people

Background: Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a biomarker that is affected by older age, psychosocial stress, and medical comorbidities. Despite the relevance of these factors to obstetric practice, little is known about LTL in pregnancy. Our study explored longitudinal LTL dynamics in pregnant and...

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Main Authors: Danielle M. Panelli, Mira Diwan, Giovanna I. Cruz, Stephanie A. Leonard, Jane Chueh, Ian H. Gotlib, Katherine Bianco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354622000965