Shortened telomere length in bipolar disorder: a comparison of the early and late stages of disease

Objective: Bipolar disorder (BD) has been associated with increased rates of age-related diseases, such as type II diabetes, metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular disorders. Several biological findings have been associated with age-related disorders, including increased oxidative stre...

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Main Authors: Florencia M. Barbé-Tuana, Mariana M. Parisi, Bruna S. Panizzutti, Gabriel R. Fries, Lucas K. Grun, Fátima T. Guma, Flávio Kapczinski, Michael Berk, Clarissa S. Gama, Adriane R. Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462016000400281&lng=en&tlng=en