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Associations between historical and contemporary measures of structural racism and leukocyte telomere length: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

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  • Hailu, Elleni M.
  • Gao, Xing
  • Needham, Belinda L.
  • Seeman, Teresa
  • Lewis, Tené T.
  • Mujahid, Mahasin S.

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We assessed the link between two manifestations of structural racism—historical redlining and contemporary racial residential segregation—and baseline and 10-year changes in leukocyte telomere length (LTL).

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  • Hailu, Elleni M. & Gao, Xing & Needham, Belinda L. & Seeman, Teresa & Lewis, Tené T. & Mujahid, Mahasin S., 2024. "Associations between historical and contemporary measures of structural racism and leukocyte telomere length: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 360(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:360:y:2024:i:c:s0277953624006828
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117229
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