Fatty acids and telomere length.

Marta Crous-Bou, Iolanda Lázaro, Núria Nadal-Zaragoza, Aleix Sala-Vila

Unit of Nutrition and Cancer, Catalan Institute of Oncology and Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (ICO-IDIBELL), L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.Unit of Nutrition and Cancer, Catalan Institute of Oncology and Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (ICO-IDIBELL), L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. · pubmed

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Abstract

This narrative review includes the latest clinical and preclinical evidence on fatty acid exposure and telomere length, a widely accepted hallmark of aging.

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Research summary

The paper discusses the relationship between fatty acid exposure and telomere length. This review is relevant as it explores potential mechanisms related to aging and longevity through the lens of telomere biology, which is a recognized hallmark of aging.

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