Setting the trajectory: racial disparities in newborn telomere length.

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Abstract

To explore racial differences in newborn telomere length (TL) and the effect moderation of the sex of the infant while establishing the methodology for the use of newborn blood spots for TL analyses.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Pediatr.

Title: The Journal of pediatrics

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6833

ISSN (Print): 0022-3476

Publication date (Electronic): May 2015

Volume: 166

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Department of Psychiatry, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA. Electronic address: sdrury@tulane.edu.

[2 ] Department of Psychiatry, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA.

[3 ] University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

[4 ] Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA.

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Publisher Item ID: S0022-3476(15)00004-9 Mid ID: NIHMS663317

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.01.003

PMC ID: 4414786

PubMed ID: 25681203

SO-VID: a424d388-a51a-4599-a975-6890be641904

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