Correlations with other serum POPs concentrations did not reach statistical significance (p>0.15, Supplementary Table 1 ).
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Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants Predicts Telomere Length in Older Age: Results from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study.
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Consistently, glycaemia did not show a significant trend and C-reactive protein showed a U-shaped relationship within the cumulative POPs score categories ( Fig. 3B ).
In fact, association between BDE values and telomere length showed a negative trend at baseline but not in the longer term in the present study, and they were weakly related to the levels of other POPs, as previously reported [ 28 ].
In men, CRP levels did not show a linear relationship with POPs exposure, while in women a positive trend between CRP levels and POP exposure was found.