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Smoking and perceived stress in relation to short salivary telomere length among caregivers of children with disabilities

Xiaoli ChenDepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA, Correspondence[email protected]
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Juan Carlos VelezCentro de Rehabilitación Club de Leones Cruz del Sur, Punta Arenas, Chile,
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Clarita BarbosaCentro de Rehabilitación Club de Leones Cruz del Sur, Punta Arenas, Chile,
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Micah PepperCentro de Rehabilitación Club de Leones Cruz del Sur, Punta Arenas, Chile,
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Asterio AndradeCentro de Rehabilitación Club de Leones Cruz del Sur, Punta Arenas, Chile,
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Lee StonerSchool of Sport and Exercise, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand,
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Immaculata De VivoDepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA, ;Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, and ;Program in Genetic Epidemiology and Statistical Genetics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
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Bizu GelayeDepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA,
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Michelle A. WilliamsDepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA,
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Pages 20-28 | Received 27 Jan 2014, Accepted 12 Aug 2014, Published online: 18 Dec 2014

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