Association of leukocyte telomere length with the risk of digestive diseases: A large-scale cohort study
This study suggests that LTL shortening is associated with an increased risk of most digestive diseases except for rectal polyps. These findings may provide some clues for understanding the pathogenesis of digestive diseases.
Authors
- Lanlan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1075-5592)
- Yahui Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1135-343X)
- Hongqun Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8319-3818)
Institutions
- Jilin University (CN)
- First Hospital of Jilin University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chinese Medical Journal
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/cm9.0000000000002994
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.98
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China