Telomeres and cardiovascular disease [electronic resource] / Jess Buxton.
Material type: FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Genetics of cardiovascular disease: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2018Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (43 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Aging -- Genetic aspects | Cardiovascular system -- Diseases | Disease susceptibility -- Genetic aspects | Telomerase | Telomere | Age Factors | Aging -- genetics | Cardiovascular Diseases -- genetics | Genetic Predisposition to Disease -- genetics | Leukocytes -- metabolism | Risk Factors | Telomerase -- genetics | Telomere -- geneticsOnline resources: Click here to access online | SeriesAnimated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Vertebrate telomere structure and telomerase -- Telomeres and monogenic disease -- Telomeres and ageing -- Factors that affect leukocyte telomere length (LTL) -- Telomere length and stressful life events -- Telomeres and cardiovascular disease risk -- Common genetic variants associated with LTL -- A causal role for LTL in CVD: evidence and potential mechanisms.
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