Autonomic and Adrenocortical Reactivity and Buccal Cell Telomere Length in Kindergarten Children

• DOI: 10.1097/psy.0b013e318229acfc
• Publication Date: 2011-08-27T05:35:08Z
• Authors: Candyce H. Kroenke; Elissa Epel; Nancy Adler; Nicole R. Bush; Jelena Obradović; Jue Lin; Elizabeth Blackburn; Juliet Lise Stamp...; W. Thomas Boyce
• Keywords: Vagal Tone; Reactivity; Longitudinal Study; Buccal swab; Stressor

To examine associations between autonomic nervous system and adrenocortical reactivity to laboratory stressors buccal cell telomere length (BTL) in children.