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Persistent Herpesvirus Infections and Telomere Attrition Over 3 Years in the Whitehall II Cohort

Persistent Herpesvirus Infections and Telomere Attrition Over 3 Years in the Whitehall II Cohort

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Persistent Herpesvirus Infections and Telomere Attrition Over 3 Years in the Whitehall II Cohort

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Full title

Persistent Herpesvirus Infections and Telomere Attrition Over 3 Years in the Whitehall II Cohort

Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2017-09, Vol.216 (5), p.565-572

Language

English

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Publisher

US: Oxford University Press

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Contents

The determinants of telomere attrition, a potential marker of cellular aging, are not well understood. Persistent herpesvirus infections including cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection may be particularly important for telomere dynamics via mechanisms such as inflammation, oxidative stress, and their impact on peripheral blood lymphocyte composition. Thi...

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Full title

Persistent Herpesvirus Infections and Telomere Attrition Over 3 Years in the Whitehall II Cohort

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853283

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853283

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1093/infdis/jix255

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