Telomere length, telomerase expression, and oxidative stress in lead smelters

In conclusion, occupational Pb exposure resulted in decreased rTL and may represent a mechanism that contributes to Pb-related diseases.

Source: Toxicology and Industrial Health - November 21, 2016 Category: Toxicology Authors: Pawlas, N., Płachetka, A., Kozłowska, A., Mikołajczyk, A., Kasperczyk, A., Dobrakowski, M., Kasperczyk, S. Tags: Articles Source Type: research