The effect of trauma and PTSD on telomere length: An exploratory study in people exposed to combat trauma

Abstract Telomere length has been suggested to be a cellular marker for age-related diseases as well as psychosocial stress. The present study investigated whether telomere length is associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans exposed to combat trauma in the Vietnam War. The...

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Main Authors: Tae Yong Kim, Se Joo Kim, Jong Rak Choi, Seung-Tae Lee, Jieun Kim, In Sik Hwang, Hae Gyung Chung, Jin Hee Choi, Hae Won Kim, Se Hyun Kim, Jee In Kang
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/06abcaeb9f3e49b8bcea20e678954a33
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