Mean leukocyte telomere length and risk of incident colorectal carcinoma in women: a prospective, nested case-control study.

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Published in Clin Chem Lab Med on February 01, 2010

Authors

I-Min Lee1, Jennifer Lin, Amy J Castonguay, Nathaniel S Barton, Julie E Buring, Robert Y L Zee

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

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