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Blood Telomere Length Attrition and Cancer Development in the Normative Aging Study Cohort
BACKGROUND: Accelerated telomere shortening may cause cancer via chromosomal instability, making it a potentially useful biomarker. However, publications on blood telomere length (BTL) and cancer are inconsistent. We prospectively examined BTL measures over time and cancer incidence. METHODS: We inc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535161/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26288820 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.04.008 |