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Shortened Leukocyte Telomere Length Is Associated With Glycemic Progression in Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective and Mendelian Randomization Analysis

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2022

Year

Feifei Cheng, Andrea O. Y. Luk, Mai Shi, Chuiguo Huang, Guozhi Jiang, Aimin Yang, Hongjiang Wu, Cadmon K.P. Lim, Claudia H. T. Tam, Baoqi Fan,
Diabetes Care

Abstract

Shorter rLTL was significantly associated with an increased risk of glycemic progression in individuals with type 2 diabetes, independent of established risk factors. Telomere length may be a useful biomarker for glycemic progression in people with type 2 diabetes.

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