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Lack of causal relationship between leukocyte telomere length and coronary heart disease.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Apr 2014
Cui Guanglin, Sun Jing, Zhang Lina, Li Rui, Wang Yan, Cianflone Katherine, Ding Hu, Wang Dao Wen
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between genetic variation in telomerase RNA component (TERC) and leukocyte telomere length (LTL) with risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). METHODS AND RESULTS: An analysis of LTL was conducted, focusing on two SNPs in 2 community-based cohort populations...
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