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Mechanisms underlying the activation of TERT transcription and telomerase activity in human cancer: old actors and new players

Long-lived species Homo sapiens have evolved robust protection mechanisms against cancer by repressing telomerase and maintaining short telomeres, thereby delaying the onset of the majority of cancer types until post-reproductive age. Indeed, telomerase is silent in most differentiated human cells,...

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Autores principales: Yuan, Xiaotian, Larsson, Catharina, Xu, Dawei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6756069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31285550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41388-019-0872-9