Do black/white differences in telomere length depend on socioeconomic status?
Needham B, Salerno S, Roberts E, Boss J, Allgood K, Mukherjee B. Do black/white differences in telomere length depend on socioeconomic status? Biodemography And Social Biology 2020, 65: 287-312. PMID: 33243026, PMCID: PMC7703670, DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2020.1765734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBlack PeopleFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedSocial ClassTelomereUnited StatesWeights and MeasuresWhite PeopleConceptsUS blacksNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyHealth and Nutrition Examination SurveyNutrition Examination SurveyAccelerated biological agingLeukocyte telomere lengthLonger telomere lengthExamination SurveyRisk of diseaseSocioeconomic statusHigher SESLow SESMiddle SESBlack/white differencesTelomere lengthRace differencesSESEconomic disadvantageBiological ageWhiteGenetic explanationBlackHealthDifferencesSurvey