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Evaluation of an oral telomerase activator for early age-related macular degeneration - a pilot study
PURPOSE: Telomere attrition and corresponding cellular senescence of the retinal pigment epithelium contribute to the changes of age-related macular degeneration. Activation of the enzyme telomerase can add telomeric DNA to retinal pigment epithelium chromosomal ends and has been proposed as a treat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4734847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26869760 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S100042 |