Increased attrition of leukocyte telomere length in young adults is associated with poorer cognitive function in midlife.

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Published in Eur J Epidemiol on June 16, 2015

Authors

Irit Cohen-Manheim1, Glen Michael Doniger2,3, Ronit Sinnreich4, Ely Samuel Simon2,5, Ronit Pinchas4, Abraham Aviv6, Jeremy David Kark4

Author Affiliations

1: Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Ein Kerem, 91120, Jerusalem, Israel. irit.cm@gmail.com.
2: Department of Clinical Science, NeuroTrax Corporation, Bellaire, TX, USA.
3: Center for Medical Decision Making, Ono Academic College, Kiryat Ono, Israel.
4: Hebrew University-Hadassah Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Ein Kerem, 91120, Jerusalem, Israel.
5: Department of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA.
6: Center of Human Development and Aging, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School, The State University of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA.

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