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The association between telomere length and cancer risk in population studies

Telomeres are crucial in the maintenance of chromosome integrity and genomic stability. A series of epidemiological studies have examined the association between telomere length and the risk of cancers, but the findings remain conflicting. We performed literature review and meta-analysis to demonstr...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Xun, Han, Wei, Xue, Wenjie, Zou, Yuxia, Xie, Cuiwei, Du, Jiangbo, Jin, Guangfu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4768100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26915412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22243