The heritability of leucocyte telomere length dynamics
The heritability of leucocyte telomere length dynamics
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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Background Leucocyte telomere length (LTL) is a complex trait associated with ageing and longevity. LTL dynamics are defined by LTL and its age-dependent attrition. Strong, but indirect evidence suggests that LTL at birth and its attrition during childhood largely explains interindividual LTL variation among adults. A number of studies have estimat...
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The heritability of leucocyte telomere length dynamics
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4413805
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4413805
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0022-2593
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1468-6244
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10.1136/jmedgenet-2014-102736
