Li, Chen; Stoma, Svetlana; Lotta, Luca A.; Warner, Sophie; Albrecht, Eva; Allione, Alessandra; Arp, Pascal P.; Broer, Linda; Buxton, Jessica L.; Da Silva Couto Alves, Alexessander; Deelen, Joris; Fedko, Iryna O.; Gordon, Scott D.; Jiang, Tao; Karlsson, Robert; Kerrison, Nicola; Loe, Taylor K.; Mangino, Massimo; Milaneschi, Yuri; Miraglio, Benjamin; Pervjakova, Natalia; Russo, Alessia; Surakka, Ida; van der Spek, Ashley; Verhoeven, Josine E.; Amin, Najaf; Beekman, Marian; Blakemore, Alexandra I.; Canzian, Federico; Hamby, Stephen E.; Hottenga, Jouke-Jan; Jones, Peter D.; Jousilahti, Pekka; Mägi, Reedik; Medland, Sarah E.; Montgomery, Grant W.; Nyholt, Dale R.; Perola, Markus; Pietiläinen, Kirsi H.; Salomaa, Veikko; Sillanpää, Elina; Suchiman, H. Eka; van Heemst, Diana; Willemsen, Gonneke; Agudo, Antonio; Boeing, Heiner; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Chirlaque, Maria-Dolores; Fagherazzi, Guy; Ferrari, Pietro; Franks, Paul; Gieger, Christian; Eriksson, Johan Gunnar; Gunter, Marc; Hägg, Sara; Hovatta, Iiris; Imaz, Liher; Kaprio, Jaakko; Kaaks, Rudolf; Key, Timothy; Krogh, Vittorio; Martin, Nicholas G.; Melander, Olle; Metspalu, Andres; Moreno, Concha; Onland-Moret, N. Charlotte; Nilsson, Peter; Ong, Ken K.; Overvad, Kim; Palli, Domenico; Panico, Salvatore; Pedersen, Nancy L.; Penninx, Brenda W. J. H.; Quirós, J. Ramón; Jarvelin, Marjo Riitta; Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel; Scott, Robert A.; Severi, Gianluca; Slagboom, P. Eline; Spector, Tim D.; Tjonneland, Anne; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Tumino, Rosario; Uitterlinden, André G.; van der Schouw, Yvonne T.; van Duijn, Cornelia M.; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Denchi, Eros Lazzerini; Matullo, Giuseppe; Butterworth, Adam S.; Danesh, John; Samani, Nilesh J.; Wareham, Nicholas J.; Nelson, Christopher P.; Langenberg, Claudia; Codd, Veryan (Cell Press, 2020)
Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is a heritable biomarker of genomic aging. In this study, we perform a genome-wide meta-analysis of LTL by pooling densely genotyped and imputed association results across large-scale ...