Cognitive performance and leukocyte telomere length in two narrow age-range cohorts: a population study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cognitive function and telomere length both decline with age. A correlation between these two measures would suggest that they may be influenced by the same underlying age-related biological process. Several studies suggest telomere...

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Main Authors: Mather Karen A, Jorm Anthony F, Anstey Kaarin J, Milburn Peter J, Easteal Simon, Christensen Helen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/62