Relative Telomere Repeat Mass in Buccal and Leukocyte-Derived DNA

Casey T. Finnicum; Conor V. Dolan; Gonneke Willemsen; Zachary M. Weber; Jason L. Petersen; Jeffrey J. Beck; Veryan Codd; Dorret I. Boomsma; Gareth E. Davies; Erik A. Ehli

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0170765

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Relative Telomere Repeat Mass in Buccal and Leukocyte-Derived DNA

Casey T. Finnicum ,

* E-mail: Casey.Finnicum@avera.org

Affiliation Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America
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Conor V. Dolan,

Affiliation Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Gonneke Willemsen,

Affiliation Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Zachary M. Weber,

Affiliation Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America
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Jason L. Petersen,

Affiliation Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America
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Jeffrey J. Beck,

Affiliation Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America
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Veryan Codd,

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Dorret I. Boomsma,

Affiliations Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America, Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Gareth E. Davies,

Affiliations Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America, Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Erik A. Ehli

Affiliation Avera Institute for Human Genetics, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America
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Relative Telomere Repeat Mass in Buccal and Leukocyte-Derived DNA

Casey T. Finnicum,
Conor V. Dolan,
Gonneke Willemsen,
Zachary M. Weber,
Jason L. Petersen,
Jeffrey J. Beck,
Veryan Codd,
Dorret I. Boomsma,
Gareth E. Davies,
Erik A. Ehli

Published: January 26, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170765

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