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Urinary arsenic and relative telomere length in 5–7 year old children in Bangladesh
14 Jul 2021
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BACKGROUND: Telomere length has been associated with the occurrence and progression of common chronic and age-related diseases, and in younger populations, may represent a biomarker of disease susceptibility. Early childhood is a critical period for telomere biology as this period is characterized by a rapid decline in telomere length due to a large turnover of highly proliferative cells and may represent a...
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