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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Rate of telomere shortening and metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors: A longitudinal study in the 1934–44 Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

Maria Angela GuzzardiInstitute of Clinical Physiology, National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy
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Patricia IozzoInstitute of Clinical Physiology, National Research Council (CNR), Pisa, Italy
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Minna SalonenNational Institute for Health and Welfare, Department of Chronic Disease Prevention, Helsinki, Finland;Folkhälsan Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland
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Eero KajantieNational Institute for Health and Welfare, Department of Chronic Disease Prevention, Helsinki, Finland;Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Helsinki University Central Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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Johan G. ErikssonNational Institute for Health and Welfare, Department of Chronic Disease Prevention, Helsinki, Finland;Folkhälsan Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland;University of Helsinki, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 499-505 | Received 19 Apr 2015, Accepted 09 Jul 2015, Published online: 28 Aug 2015

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