| BIOMARKER INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
Biomarker |
Telomeres |
Category |
Molecular Changes |
Affected targets |
Whole Body |
Hallmarks |
Telomere Attrition |
Molecular |
DNA |
Description |
Human telomeres are regions of tandem TTAGGG repeats at chromosomal ends that protect chromosomes from degradation, fusion, and recombination. They are made up of approximately 1000–2500 copies of the repeated DNA sequence. |
| EXPERIMENT INFORMATION | |
Region |
worldwide |
Race |
multiple racial |
Samples |
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Age |
/ |
Gender |
/ |
Application |
Anti-Aging |
Conclusion |
These studies represent direct evidence that short tl is associated with psychological stress, depression and ptsd, particularly with ptsd subjects who have a substantial history of childhood trauma. |
Reference |
LeiZhang, Med Hypotheses, 2014 |
Details |
PMID:24875221 (Click to Pubmed) ； IF: ； Citation: |
Confidence |