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Association of telomere length with IL‐6 levels during an obesity treatment in adolescents: interaction with the‐174G/C polymorphism in the IL‐6gene

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Shorter telomeres have been associated with elevated risk for age‐related diseases. However, little is known about the biomarker role of telomere length (TL) for predicting inflammation and glucose alterations. Click to show full abstract

Shorter telomeres have been associated with elevated risk for age‐related diseases. However, little is known about the biomarker role of telomere length (TL) for predicting inflammation and glucose alterations.

Keywords: length levels; telomere length; obesity treatment; levels obesity; obesity; association telomere

Journal Title: Pediatric Obesity
Year Published: 2017

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