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Long leukocyte telomere length at diagnosis is a risk factor for dementia progression in idiopathic...

Long leukocyte telomere length at diagnosis is a risk factor for dementia progression in idiopathic...

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Long leukocyte telomere length at diagnosis is a risk factor for dementia progression in idiopathic parkinsonism

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Long leukocyte telomere length at diagnosis is a risk factor for dementia progression in idiopathic parkinsonism

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2014-12, Vol.9 (12), p.e113387-e113387

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Telomere length (TL) is regarded as a marker of cellular aging due to the gradual shortening by each cell division, but is influenced by a number of factors including oxidative stress and inflammation. Parkinson's disease and atypical forms of parkinsonism occur mainly in the elderly, with oxidative stress and inflammation in afflicted cells. In th...

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Long leukocyte telomere length at diagnosis is a risk factor for dementia progression in idiopathic parkinsonism

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1635439867

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1635439867

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0113387

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