Exposure to persistent organic pollutants predicts telomere length in older age: Results from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Aging and Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 540-552

  Guzzardi, Maria Angela ^a   Iozzo, Patricia ^a   Salonen, Minna K ^b,e   Kajantie, Eero ^b,c,d   Airaksinen, Riikka ^b   Kiviranta, Hannu ^b   Rantakokko, Panu ^b   Eriksson, Johan Gunnar ^b,e,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aging; Environmental chemicals; Pops; Telomere length

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; NONACHLOR; OXYCHLORDANE;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC ACTIVITY ASSAY; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE LENGTH; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 85006410525     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21525250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14336/AD.2016.0209     Document Type: Article

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