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Maternal Lifestyle During Pregnancy and Its Influence on Offspring’s Telomere Length
6 Aug 2025
Abstract excerpt
Telomeres are protective DNA sequences located at chromosome ends, essential to maintaining genomic stability. This narrative review examines how maternal lifestyle factors during pregnancy influence fetal telomere length (TL). Positive associations have been identified between offspring's TL and maternal consumption of nutrients such as vitamins C and D, folate, and magnesium. Additionally, adherence to a...
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