Mather, KarenJorm, Anthony FParslow, RuthChristensen, Helen2015-12-101079-5006http://hdl.handle.net/1885/66777Telomeres, the DNA-protein structures located at the ends of chromosomes, have been proposed to act as a biomarker of aging. In this review, the human evidence that telomere length is a biomarker of aging is evaluated. Although telomere length is implicatKeywords: Biomarker of aging; Telomere length201110.1093/gerona/glq1802016-02-24