Relationship between interpersonal sensitivity and leukocyte telomere length

• Main Authors: Akihito Suzuki (Author), Yoshihiko Matsumoto (Author), Masanori Enokido (Author), Toshinori Shirata (Author), Kaoru Goto (Author), Koichi Otani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Telomeres are repetitive DNA sequences located at the ends of chromosomes, and telomere length represents a biological marker for cellular aging. Interpersonal sensitivity, excessive sensitivity to the behavior and feelings of others, is one of the vulnerable factors to depressio...