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Key Words
atherosclerosis
biological aging
epidemiology
telomerase
Abbreviations and Acronyms
aCVD
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
DKC
dyskeratosis congenita
GWAS
genome-wide association study
qPCR
quantitative polymerase chain reaction
SNP
single nucleotide polymorphism
TERC
telomerase RNA component
TERT
telomerase reverse transcriptase
TL
telomere length
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Funding provided by the Spanish Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad and the Pro-CNIC Foundation, and a Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence (award SEV-2015-0505) in support of CNIC. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.
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