Umbilical cord blood thyroid hormones are inversely related to telomere length and mitochondrial DNA copy number
Abstract Hypothyroidism has been linked to reduced mortality rate and increased lifespan and health span. Telomere shortening, enhanced oxidative stress, and reduced cellular mitochondrial content are important hallmarks of aging shown to be related to age-associated diseases. It was proposed that t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53628-6 |