Gender and telomere length: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Mike P Gardner; David Bann; Laura Wiley; Rachel Cooper; Rebecca Hardy; Dorothea Nitsch; Carmen Martin-Ruiz; Paul Shiels; Avan Aihie Sayer; Michelangela Barbieri; Sofie Bekaert; Claus Bischoff; Angela Brooks-Wilson; Wei Chen; Cyrus Cooper; Kaare Christensen; Tim De Meyer; Ian Deary; Geoff Der; Ana Diez Roux; Annette Fitzpatrick; Anjum Hajat; Julius Halaschek-Wiener; Sarah Harris; Steven C Hunt; Carol Jagger; Hyo-Sung Jeon; Robert Kaplan; Masayuki Kimura; Peter Lansdorp; Changyong Li; Toyoki Maeda; Massimo Mangino; Tim S Nawrot; Peter Nilsson; Katarina Nordfjall; Giuseppe Paolisso; Fu Ren; Karl Riabowol; Tony Robertson; Goran Roos; Jan A Staessen; Tim Spector; Nelson Tang; Brad Unryn; Pim van der Harst; Jean Woo; Chao Xing; Mohammad E Yadegarfar; Yoav Ben-Shlomo; the HALCyon Study Team

doi:10.1016/j.exger.2013.12.004

Gender and telomere length: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Mike P Gardner, David Bann, Laura Wiley, Rachel Cooper, Rebecca Hardy, Dorothea Nitsch, Carmen Martin-Ruiz, Paul Shiels, Avan Aihie Sayer, Michelangela Barbieri, Sofie Bekaert, Claus Bischoff, Angela Brooks-Wilson, Wei Chen, Cyrus Cooper, Kaare Christensen, Tim De Meyer, Ian Deary, Geoff Der, Ana Diez RouxAnnette Fitzpatrick, Anjum Hajat, Julius Halaschek-Wiener, Sarah Harris, Steven C Hunt, Carol Jagger, Hyo-Sung Jeon, Robert Kaplan, Masayuki Kimura, Peter Lansdorp, Changyong Li, Toyoki Maeda, Massimo Mangino, Tim S Nawrot, Peter Nilsson, Katarina Nordfjall, Giuseppe Paolisso, Fu Ren, Karl Riabowol, Tony Robertson, Goran Roos, Jan A Staessen, Tim Spector, Nelson Tang, Brad Unryn, Pim van der Harst, Jean Woo, Chao Xing, Mohammad E Yadegarfar, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, the HALCyon Study Team

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Abstract

It is widely believed that females have longer telomeres than males, although results from studies have been contradictory.

Original language	English
Journal	Experimental Gerontology
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2013.12.004
Publication status	Published - 21 Dec 2013

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Gardner, M. P., Bann, D., Wiley, L., Cooper, R., Hardy, R., Nitsch, D., Martin-Ruiz, C., Shiels, P., Sayer, A. A., Barbieri, M., Bekaert, S., Bischoff, C., Brooks-Wilson, A., Chen, W., Cooper, C., Christensen, K., De Meyer, T., Deary, I., Der, G., ... the HALCyon Study Team (2013). Gender and telomere length: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Experimental Gerontology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exger.2013.12.004

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