| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6145626 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2015 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
Our results provide the first evidence to demonstrate a positive association between shortened fetal telomere length and smoking during pregnancy. Our findings suggest the possibility of early intrauterine programming for accelerated aging that is the result of tobacco exposure.
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Authors
Hamisu M. MD, PhD, Anupam PhD, Lindsey MPH, CHES, CCRP, Arnut PhD, Chiaka MPH, CPH, CCRP, Phillip J. PhD, Valerie MD,