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Long Telomeres in Blood Leukocytes Are Associated with a High Risk of Ascending Aortic Aneurysm

Ascending aortic aneurysm is a connective tissue disorder. Even though multiple novel gene mutations have been identified, risk profiling and diagnosis before rupture still represent a challenge. There are studies demonstrating shorter telomere lengths in the blood leukocytes of abdominal aortic ane...

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Autores principales: Huusko, Tuija J., Santaniemi, Merja, Kakko, Sakari, Taskinen, Panu, Ukkola, Olavi, Kesäniemi, Y. Antero, Savolainen, Markku J., Salonurmi, Tuire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23209831
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050828