Open AccessOne-carbon metabolism factors and leukocyte telomere length
Author(s) -
Jason J. Liu,
Jennifer Prescott,
Edward L. Giovannucci,
Susan E. Hankinson,
Bernard Rosner,
Immaculata De Vivo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.051557
Subject(s) - homocysteine , telomere , single nucleotide polymorphism , vitamin b12 , b vitamins , choline , biology , medicine , vitamin , endocrinology , genotype , genetics , gene
Dietary and genetic factors involved in the one-carbon metabolism pathway may affect telomere length through DNA methylation and synthesis, but this has not been comprehensively investigated in epidemiologic studies.
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