Telomere biology in healthy aging and disease
Telomere biology in healthy aging and disease
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Aging is a biological process that affects most cells, organisms and species. Telomeres have been postulated as a universal biological clock that shortens in parallel with aging in cells. Telomeres are located at the end of the chromosomes and consist of an evolutionary conserved repetitive nucleotide sequence ranging in length from a few hundred b...
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Telomere biology in healthy aging and disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2801851
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2801851
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0031-6768
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1432-2013
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10.1007/s00424-009-0728-1