Telomere length as a biomarker for adiposity changes after a multidisciplinary intervention in overweight/obese adolescents: the EVASYON study

CONTEXT: Telomeres are biomarkers of biological aging. Shorter telomeres have been associated with increased adiposity in adults. However, this relationship remains unclear in children and adolescents. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between telomere length (TL) and adiposity markers i...

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Main Authors: Garcia-Calzon, S. (Sonia), Moleres, A. (Adriana), Marcos, A. (Ascensión), Campoy, C. (Cristina), Moreno, L.A. (Luis A.), Azcona-San-Julian, M.C. (María Cristina), Martinez-Gonzalez, M.A. (Miguel Ángel), Martinez, J.A. (José Alfredo), Zalba, G. (Guillermo), Marti-del-Moral, A. (Amelia)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/35809