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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021
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