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The mitochondrial genome, paternal age and telomere length in humans
Telomere length (TL) in humans is highly heritable and undergoes progressive age-dependent shortening in somatic cells. By contrast, sperm donated by older men display comparatively long telomeres, presumably because in the male germline, telomeres become longer with age. This puzzling phenomenon mi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784075/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29335382 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2017.0210 |