Associations between historical and contemporary measures of structural racism and leukocyte telomere length: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

By sjmartinez • September 22, 2024

Hailu EM, Gao X, Needham BL, Seeman T, Lewis TT, Mujahid MS. Associations between historical and contemporary measures of structural racism and leukocyte telomere length: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Soc Sci Med. 2024 Aug 10;360:117229. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117229. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39303531.

Tags: Cellular aging, Geriatrics, Publications, Redlining, Segregation, structural racism, telomere length

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