TY - GEN AU - Retuerto, Miriam AU - Lledó, Ana AU - Fernandez-Varas, Beatriz AU - Guerrero-López, Rosa AU - Usategui, Alicia AU - Lalueza, Antonio AU - García-García, Rocío AU - Mancebo, Esther AU - Paz-Artal, Estela AU - Sastre, Leandro AU - Perona, Rosario AU - Pablos, José L PY - 2022 DO - 10.1186/s12979-022-00294-9 SN - 1742-4933 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/15064 AB - Background: Age and comorbidity are the main determinants of COVID-19 outcome. Shorter leukocyte telomere length (TL), a hallmark of biological aging, has been associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes. We sought to determine TL in patients with severe... LA - eng PB - BioMed Central (BMC) KW - COVID-19 KW - Pulmonary fibrosis KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - Telomere length TI - Shorter telomere length is associated with COVID-19 hospitalization and with persistence of radiographic lung abnormalities TY - research article ER -