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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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Autores principales: Hou, Lifang, Joyce, Brian Thomas, Gao, Tao, Liu, Lei, Zheng, Yinan, Penedo, Frank J., Liu, Siran, Zhang, Wei, Bergan, Raymond, Dai, Qi, Vokonas, Pantel, Hoxha, Mirjam, Schwartz, Joel, Baccarelli, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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