Sex-Specific Association of Serum Anti-Oxidative Capacity and Leukocyte Telomere Length

• Main Authors: Eva Hassler (Author), Gunter Almer (Author), Gernot Reishofer (Author), Gunther Marsche (Author), Harald Mangge (Author), Hannes Deutschmann (Author), Markus Herrmann (Author), Stefan Leber (Author), Felix Gunzer (Author), Wilfried Renner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Telomeres are a crucial factor in the preservation of genomic integrity, and an elevated risk for diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular events is related to shortened telomeres. However, telomere deterioration could be caused by factors such as chronic oxidative stress and inflammation, which a...