Work-related exhaustion and telomere length: a population-based study.

<h4>Background</h4>Psychological stress is suggested to accelerate the rate of biological aging. We investigated whether work-related exhaustion, an indicator of prolonged work stress, is associated with accelerated biological aging, as indicated by shorter leukocyte telomeres, that is,...

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Main Authors: Kirsi Ahola, Ilari Sirén, Mika Kivimäki, Samuli Ripatti, Arpo Aromaa, Jouko Lönnqvist, Iiris Hovatta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0040186&type=printable
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