Article
Very Low and High Levels of Vitamin D are Associated with Shorter Leukocyte Telomere Length in 148,321 UK Biobank Participants
2023-01-22
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<h4>Background: </h4> Shorter leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is observed in multiple age-related diseases, which are also associated with vitamin D deficiency (i.e., osteosarcopenia, neurocognitive disorders, cancer, osteoarthritis, etc.), which suggests a close association. In this study, we examined the relationship between vitamin D levels and LTL in older participants of the UK Biobank. <h4>Methods:</h4> Data...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 037380f2-f0ac-55f9-a141-2eacb0cdaae8
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202301.0374.v1
