Soda and cell aging: Associations between sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and leukocyte telomere length in healthy adults from the national health and nutrition examination surveys

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2425-2431

  Leung, Cindy W ^a   Laraia, Barbara A ^b   Needham, Belinda L ^c   Rehkopf, David H ^d   Adler, Nancy E ^e   Lin, Jue ^a   Blackburn, Elizabeth H ^a   Epel, Elissa S ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUGAR INTAKE;

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ADULT; AGED; BEVERAGE; CELL AGING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SUGAR INTAKE; TELOMERE SHORTENING; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; BEVERAGES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL AGING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE SHORTENING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84911164486     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302151     Document Type: Review

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