Telomere length and brain imaging phenotypes in UK Biobank.

Telomere length and brain imaging phenotypes in UK Biobank.

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Telomeres form protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, and their attrition is a marker of biological aging. Short telomeres are associated with an increased risk of neurological and psychiatric disorders including dementia. The mechanism underlying this risk is unclear, and may involve brain str...

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Main Authors: Anya Topiwala, Thomas E Nichols, Logan Z J Williams, Emma C Robinson, Fidel Alfaro-Almagro, Bernd Taschler, Chaoyue Wang, Christopher P Nelson, Karla L Miller, Veryan Codd, Nilesh J Samani, Stephen M Smith
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282363

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