Telomere length is associated with growth in children in rural Bangladesh
Background: Previously, we demonstrated that a water, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional intervention improved linear growth and was unexpectedly associated with shortened childhood telomere length (TL) (Lin et al., 2017). Here, we assessed the association between TL and growth.
Source: eLife - Category: Biomedical Science Tags: Epidemiology and Global Health Source Type: research
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