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Can telomere shortening be the main indicator of non-viable fetus elimination?
BACKGROUND: Telomeres are transcriptionally inactive genomic areas, which, if shortened, are associated with pathological processes, unsuccessful fertilization, aging, and death. Telomere dysfunction has also been linked to chromosomal rearrangements and genomic instability. The role of telomeres in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5785879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13039-018-0361-9 |