Prospective association between major depressive disorder and leukocyte telomere length over two years

Volume: 90, Pages: 157 - 164
Published: Apr 1, 2018
Abstract
Reduced leukocyte telomere length (LTL) has been found to be associated with multiple common age-related diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. A link has also been suggested between shortened LTL and major depressive disorder (MDD), suggesting that MDD may be a disease of accelerated aging. This prospective, longitudinal study examined the association between depression diagnosis at baseline and change in LTL over two years in...
Paper Details
Title
Prospective association between major depressive disorder and leukocyte telomere length over two years
Published Date
Apr 1, 2018
Volume
90
Pages
157 - 164
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