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Telomerase can't handle the stress

Telomerase counteracts the telomere shortening that occurs with each round of cell division. In normal human cells, telomerase is repressed, leading to telomere shortening that triggers replicative senescence. However, in most tumors, telomerase is up-regulated and is essential for telomere maintena...

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Autor principal: Smith, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29802121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gad.316042.118