Figure 2 — Suppression effect of body weight on the association between cigarette smoking and telomere length: the Bogalusa Heart Study

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Suppression effect of body weight on the association between cigarette smoking and telomere length: the Bogalusa Heart Study

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Figure 2.General third variable model of pack-years of smoking, BMI and LTL. β, c and c’ are standardized regression coefficients; c=total effect; c’=direct effect; β₁=indirect effect 1; β₂=indirect effect 2; β_Ind=total indirect effect; BMI=body mass index; LTL=leukocyte telomere length. * P<0.05; ** P<0.01.