Research Article
Telomere Length in Elderly Caucasians Weakly Correlates with Blood Cell Counts
Table 3
Association of blood cells levels, hemoglobin concentration, and MCV with TL according to gender (the table shows coefficients “
” and their “
value”).
| | All subjects | Men | Women |
| White blood cells (103/L) | | | | P = 0.002 | P = 0.001
| | Neutrophils (103/L) | | | | | | | Monocytes (103/L) | | | | | | | Eosinophils (103/L) | | | | | | | Basophils (103/L) | | | | P = 0.008
| P = 0.04
| | Lymphocytes (103/L) | | | | | | | Red blood cells (106/L) | | | | P = 0.02
| P = 0.02
| | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | | | | | | | MCV (fL) | | | | | | | Platelets (103/L) | | | | P = 0.01
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