Childhood Adversities Are Associated with Shorter Telomere Length at Adult Age both in Individuals with an Anxiety Disorder and Controls

Accelerated leukocyte telomere shortening has been previously associated to self-perceived stress and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and mood disorders. We set out to investigate whether telomere length is affected in patients with anxiety disorders in which stress is a known risk fa...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one Jg. 5; H. 5; S. e10826
Hauptverfasser: Kananen, Laura, Surakka, Ida, Pirkola, Sami, Suvisaari, Jaana, Lönnqvist, Jouko, Peltonen, Leena, Ripatti, Samuli, Hovatta, Iiris
Format: Journal Article
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: United States Public Library of Science 25.05.2010
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ISSN:1932-6203, 1932-6203
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