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Reproductive history and blood cell telomere length
Telomeres are repetitive nucleotide sequences that protect against chromosomal shortening. They are replenished by telomerase, an enzyme that may be activated by estrogen. Women have longer telomeres than men; this difference might be due to estrogen exposure. We hypothesized that reproductive histo...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6188490/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30243019 http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.101558 |