A genome-wide association study identifies a locus on TERT for mean telomere length in Han Chinese.

Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a predictor of aging and a number of age-related diseases. We performed genome-wide association studies of mean LTL in 2632 individuals,with a two-stage replication in 3917 individuals from Chinese populations. To further validate our findings, we get the results o...

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Main Authors: Yun Liu, Lan Cao, Zhiqiang Li, Daizhan Zhou, Wanqing Liu, Qin Shen, Yanting Wu, Dan Zhang, Xun Hu, Ting Wang, Junyi Ye, Xiaoling Weng, Hong Zhang, Di Zhang, Zhou Zhang, Fatao Liu, Lin He, Yongyong Shi
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a45e5b71210345a5a16bb9ee4348294e
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