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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"relative telomere length"”.
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Ageing in dogs (canis familiaris) and its relationship to their environment
… study investigated the levels of cor-tisol, relative telomere length and the association of these variables with the perception of canine age (apparent age). Firstly, it was investigated whether dogs’ telomere lengths from dried blood correlated with the ones measured from oral swabs from the …
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Telomere Dynamics of Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) on Sable Island, Nova Scotia: a Long-Lived Marine Mammal Population Island
Telomeres are highly conserved structures on the terminal ends of linear chromosomes that are essential to normal cell function. Loss in telomere length occurs with age in somatic tissues and is exacerbated by sources of stress, particularly during early life. Loss in telomere length with age is …
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Examination of molecular genetic factors involved in sensitivity to breast cancer following radiation exposure
… radiation exposure, DNA repair deficiency and telomere malfunction are associated with cancer risk, we investigated Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines (LCLs) from breast cancer patients and controls for chromosomal radiosensitivity, relative telomere length, and gene expression changes. The importance …
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Social-Demographics, Health Behaviors, Telomere Length In Mexican-American Cohort and Circulating Dna Methylation In Bladder Cancer
… SOCIAL-DEMOGRAPHICS, HEALTH BEHAVIORS, AND TELOMERE LENGTH IN MEXICAN AMERICANS: A COHORT STUDY</strong></p> <p>Recent studies using a prospective cohort design have suggested that telomere length in peripheral blood leukocytes is not only a potential indicator of cellular aging that has …