The contribution of parent-to-offspring transmission of telomeres to the heritability of telomere length in humans
Dayana A. Delgado, Chenan Zhang, Kevin J. Gleason, Kathryn Demanelis, Lin Chen, Jianjun Gao, Shantanu Roy, Justin Shinkle, Mekala Sabarinathan, Maria Argos, Tong Lin, Alauddin Ahmed, Tariqul Islam, Muhammad Rakibuz‐Zaman, Golam Sarwar, , Brandon L. Pierce
The paper estimates the contribution of direct telomere inheritance from parents to offspring to the heritability of leukocyte telomere length in humans.
Human Genetics · Dec 10, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics