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Inheritance of Telomere Length in a Bird

Telomere dynamics are intensively studied in human ageing research and epidemiology, with many correlations reported between telomere length and age-related diseases, cancer and death. While telomere length is influenced by environmental factors there is also good evidence for a strong heritable com...

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Autores principales: Horn, Thorsten, Robertson, Bruce C., Will, Margaret, Eason, Daryl K., Elliott, Graeme P., Gemmell, Neil J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21364951
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0017199