Telomere length and metabolic syndrome traits: a Mendelian randomisation study

Observational studies have revealed associations between short leucocyte telomere length (LTL), a TL marker in somatic tissues and multiple Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) traits. Animal studies have supported these findings by showing that increased telomere attrition leads to adipose tissue dysfunction...

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Main Authors: Loh, NY, Noordam, R, Christodoulides, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021