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Leukocyte Telomere Length and Cardiac Structure and Function: A Mendelian Randomization Study.

Ahmed M SalihIlaria Boscolo GalazzoGloria MenegazAndré Altmann
Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Our findings support a causal role for shorter leukocyte telomere length and faster cardiac aging, with the most prominent relationship with left ventricular mass.
Keyphrases
  • left ventricular
  • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • heart failure
  • acute myocardial infarction
  • peripheral blood
  • cardiac resynchronization therapy
  • mitral valve
  • left atrial
  • percutaneous coronary intervention