# Leukocyte Telomere Length in Relation to 17 Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Cross-Sectional Study of US Adults

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/leukocyte-telomere-length-in-relation-to-17-biomarkers-of-cardiovascular-disease/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | David H. Rehkopf,Belinda L. Needham,Jue Lin,Elizabeth H. Blackburn,Ami R. Zota,Janet M. Wojcicki,Elissa S. Epel |
| Citations | 161 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002188 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002188&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2559636481 |
| PMID | 27898678 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Janet M. Wojcicki](https://scholariq.org/researchers/janet-m-wojcicki/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence](https://scholariq.org/topics/telomeres-telomerase-and-senescence/)

## Paper topics

- [Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence](https://scholariq.org/topics/telomeres-telomerase-and-senescence/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)
- [Clusterin in disease pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/clusterin-in-disease-pathology/)

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