Prospective associations between leukocyte telomere length and adiposity in childhood

In conclusion, longer LTL among girls in middle childhood is associated with smaller increases in WC, an indicator of abdominal adiposity.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - November 12, 2021 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Joshua Garfein, Kerry S. J. Flannagan, Mercedes Mora ‐Plazas, Henry Oliveros, Constanza Marín, Eduardo Villamor Tags: SHORT COMMUNICATION Source Type: research