Shortened Relative Leukocyte Telomere Length Is Associated With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Metabolic Traits
Women with PCOS have significantly reduced rLTL and shorter LTL may be associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in PCOS subjects. There are no causal relationship between genetically determined PCOS and TL or vice versa.
Authors
- Claudia H.T. Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9169-0013)
- Anandwardhan A. Hardikar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5587-2090)
- Noel Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4186-7113)
- Chuiguo Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3442-4760)
- Cadmon K.P. Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5523-9199)
- Mai Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2798-3268)
- Wing Hung Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-740X)
- Feifei Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3234-513X)
- Atta Y T Tsang
- Alicia J. Jenkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0583-3717)
- Kwun Kiu Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6378-3434)
- Chi Chiu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3928-7278)
- Mugdha V. Joglekar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5346-2266)
- Lai Ping Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3829-8546)
- Juliana C.N. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1325-1194)
- Ronald C.W. (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1227-803X)
- Alex C.W. Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8676-3209)
- Raymond Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1678-9128)
- Henry C. H. Tam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2708-8253)
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute (AU)
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Prince of Wales Hospital (CN)
- National Health and Medical Research Council (AU)
- Western Sydney University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/edm2.70030
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.09
Funders
- Impact Fund
- Croucher Foundation
- Chinese University of Hong Kong