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Comparison of Telomere Length in Black and White Teachers From South Africa: the Sympathetic Activity and Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Africans Study

Von Kanel, Roland; Malan, Nicolaas Theodor; Hamer, Mark; Malan, Leoné (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2015)

Objective: Telomere length is a marker of biological aging that has been linked to cardiovascular disease risk. The black South African population is witnessing a tremendous increase in the prevalence of cardiovascular ...