Race-Ethnicity, Poverty, Urban Stressors, and Telomere Length in a Detroit Community-based Sample.

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Published in J Health Soc Behav on April 30, 2015

Authors

Arline T Geronimus1, Jay A Pearson2, Erin Linnenbringer3, Amy J Schulz4, Angela G Reyes5, Elissa S Epel6, Jue Lin6, Elizabeth H Blackburn6

Author Affiliations

1: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA arline@umich.edu.
2: Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.
3: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
4: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
5: Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation, Detroit, MI, USA.
6: University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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