Associations of Telomere Length and Change With Cognitive Decline Were Modified by Sex and Race: The REGARDS Study.

Cheng ChenKeming YangHongmei NanFrederick UnverzagtLeslie A McClureMarguerite R IrvinSuzanne JuddMary CushmanDebora Kamin MukazJames E KlaunigMary E D'AltonCheng Chen

Published in: American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (2023)

Telomere length may be a biomarker that predicts long-term verbal fluency and executive function, particularly in women and Black Americans.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
mild cognitive impairment
working memory
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pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
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