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Transposable Elements and Human Diseases: Mechanisms and Implication in the Response to Environmental Pollutants

Transposable elements (TEs) are recognized as major players in genome plasticity and evolution. The high abundance of TEs in the human genome, especially the Alu and Long Interspersed Nuclear Element-1 (LINE-1) repeats, makes them responsible for the molecular origin of several diseases. This involv...

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Autor principal: Chénais, Benoît
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8910135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35269693
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms23052551