Association of pregnancy complications and postpartum maternal leukocyte telomeres in two diverse cohorts: a nested case-control study

• Main Authors: Danielle M. Panelli (Author), Xiaobin Wang (Author), Jonathan Mayo (Author), Ronald J. Wong (Author), Xiumei Hong (Author), Martin Becker (Author), Nima Aghaeepour (Author), Maurice L. Druzin (Author), Barry S. Zuckerman (Author), David K. Stevenson (Author), Gary M. Shaw DrPH (Author), Katherine Bianco (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Biologic strain such as oxidative stress has been associated with short leukocyte telomere length (LTL), as well as with preeclampsia and spontaneous preterm birth, yet little is known about their relationships with each other. We investigated associations of postpartum maternal...