Telomere Length in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes Is Associated with Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Chinese Population

BACKGROUND: Human telomeres, tandem repeats of TTAGGG nucleotides at the ends of chromosomes, are essential for maintaining genomic integrity and stability. Results of previous epidemiologic studies about the association of telomere length with risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) have been conflicting....

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Autores principales: Qin, Qin, Sun, Jingwen, Yin, Jieyun, Liu, Li, Chen, Jigui, Zhang, Yuxing, Li, TingTing, Shi, Yun, Wei, Sheng, Nie, Shaofa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24498432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088135

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