Quercetin Intake and Absolute Telomere Length in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Novel Findings from a Randomized Controlled Before-and-After Study

• Main Authors: Aikaterini E. Mantadaki (Author), Stella Baliou (Author), Manolis Linardakis (Author), Elena Vakonaki (Author), Manolis N. Tzatzarakis (Author), Aristides Tsatsakis (Author), Emmanouil K. Symvoulakis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Telomeres, the protective chromosomal ends, progressively shorten and potentially are implicated in the pathogenesis of age-related diseases. In type 2 diabetes (T2DM), telomere shortening may play an important role, but the whole 'picture' remains limited. From a therapeutic perspective,...