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Associations of outdoor artificial light at night exposure with telomere length and mitochondrial DNA copy number in children and adolescents: Examining sex-specific associations.
Gaojie Fan, Qing Fang, Wenwen Guo, Binghai Liu, Lianyan Yan, Jiaoyan Li, Wanting Miao, Rui Chen, Liqin Hu, Xiaoning Lei, Youjie Wang, Mingyang Wu, Lulu Song
Published: 202610.1016/j.envres.2025.123285
Abstract
Telomere length (TL) and mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) are biomarkers of cellular aging influenced by environmental factors. However, evidence linking outdoor artificial light at night (ALAN) to these biomarkers was lacking. This study exam…
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