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    • Annual Ambient Black Carbon Associated with Shorter Telomeres in Elderly Men: Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study 

      Hoxha, Mirjam; Dioni, Laura; McCracken, John Patrick; Baccarelli, Andrea; Melly, Steven John; Coull, Brent Andrew; Suh MacIntosh, Helen H.; Vokonas, Pantel S; Schwartz, Joel David (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2010)
      Background: Telomere length reflects biological age and is inversely associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Ambient air pollution is associated with CVD, but its effect on telomere length is unknown. Objective: ...