Healthy lifestyle and leukocyte telomere length in U.S. women.

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Published in PLoS One on May 31, 2012

Authors

Qi Sun1, Ling Shi, Jennifer Prescott, Stephanie E Chiuve, Frank B Hu, Immaculata De Vivo, Meir J Stampfer, Paul W Franks, JoAnn E Manson, Kathryn M Rexrode

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. qisun@hsph.harvard.edu

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