Urinary arsenic and relative telomere length in 5–7 year old children in Bangladesh
Background: Telomere length has been associated with the occurrence and progression of common chronic and age-related diseases, and in younger populations, may represent a biomarker of disease susceptibility. Early childhood is a critical period for telomere biology as this period is characterized b...
Main Authors: | Shohreh F. Farzan, Mohammad Shahriar, Muhammad G. Kibriya, Farzana Jasmine, Golam Sarwar, Vesna Slavkovic, Joseph H. Graziano, Habibul Ahsan, Maria Argos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Environment International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021003901 |
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