The detail information of "Telomere Length"

BIOMARKER INFORMATION
Biomarker
Telomere Length
Category
Molecular Changes
Affected targets
Reproductive System Aging
Hallmarks
Telomere Attrition
Molecular
DNA
Description
Telomere length is often used in studies of adults as a biomarker of cellular aging and an indicator of stress exposure.
EXPERIMENT INFORMATION
Region
USA
Race
multiple racial
Samples
1654
Age
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Gender
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Application
Anti-Aging
Conclusion
We find a quantitatively small but significant average lengthening in telomere length across adolescence and little evidence of associations between telomere length and pubertal development.
Reference
Sara McLanahan, Biodemography and social biology, 2021
Details
PMID:34597213 (Click to Pubmed) ; IF: ; Citation:
Confidence