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Relation between sex hormones and leucocyte telomere length in men with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: IPF is an ageing‐related lung disorder featuring progressive lung scarring. IPF patients are frequently identified with short telomeres but coding mutations in telomerase can only explain a minority of cases. Sex hormones regulate telomerase activity in vitro and levels of...

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Autores principales: Fang, Chuling, Huang, Hui, Zhang, Qian, Wang, Na, Jing, Xiaoyan, Guo, Jian, Ferianc, Martin, Xu, Zuojun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7754418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32583532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.13871