Controlling for baseline telomere length biases estimates of the rate of telomere attrition
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.190937
Abstract: Longitudinal studies have sought to establish whether environmental exposures such as smoking accelerate the attrition of individuals' telomeres over time. These studies typically control for baseline telomere length (TL) by including it as a covariate… read more here.
Keywords: baseline telomere; telomere length; controlling baseline; attrition ... See more keywords