Telomere length and age-at-menopause in the US.

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Published in Maturitas on July 22, 2015

Authors

Edmond D Shenassa1, Lauren M Rossen2

Author Affiliations

1: Maternal & Child Health Program, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, United States; Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Brown University, United States; Department of Epidemiology, University of Maryland, Baltimore,United States. Electronic address: Shenassa@UMD.edu.
2: Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,United States.

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