Obesity, cigarette smoking, and telomere length in women

Lancet

Volumn 366, Issue 9486, 2005, Pages 662-664

  Valdes, A M ^a   Andrew, T ^a   Gardner, J P ^b   Kimura, M ^b   Oelsner, E ^a   Cherkas, L F ^a   Aviv, A ^b   Spector, T D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

EID: 23844517498     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)66630-5     Document Type: Article

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