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ArticleExperimental results2020

Uninterruptible Power Supply Improves Precision and External Validity of Telomere Length Measurement

Waylon J Hastings, Dan T A Eisenberg, Idan Shalev

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Article in Experimental results, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Waylon J HastingsDepartment of Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA, USA.
Dan T A EisenbergDepartment of Anthropology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Idan ShalevDepartment of Biobehavioral Health, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park PA, USA.
Pennsylvania State University · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Psychosocial Determinants and Biological Pathway to Healthy Aging (Pathways)T32AG049676 · NIA · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI LYNN M. MARTIRE · 2016 to 2026
$3.9M
The Comparability and Reproducibility of Telomere Length Measurements for Population-based StudiesU01ES030949 · NIEHS · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI SHALEV, IDAN · 2019 to 2021
$948k
NIA NIH HHS T32 AG049676NIEHS NIH HHS U01 ES030949
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Technical challenges associated with telomere length (TL) measurements have prompted concerns regarding their utility as a biomarker of aging. Several factors influence TL assessment

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assay precisionpower supplyqPCRtelomere length

Identifiers

PMID33718773
PMCPMC7954403
OpenAlexW3098952385

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