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Telomere length and cognitive function in southern Chinese community-dwelling male elders.

Age Ageing

July 2013

Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, G/F, Multi-Centre, Tai Po Hospital Chuen On Road, Tai Po, NT Hong Kong SAR, The People's Republic of China.

Background: telomere attrition has been associated with an increased risk of different age-related diseases and is widely accepted as a marker of cellular ageing. On the other hand, it is well known that cognitive function declines with age. The telomere length may therefore act as a marker for the pathway associated with cognitive function.

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