Telomeric repeat factor 1 protein levels correlates with telomere length in colorectal cancer Los niveles proteicos del factor de repetición telomérico 1 se correlacionan con la longitud del telómero en el cáncer colorrectal

Telomeric repeat factor 1 protein levels correlates with telomere length in colorectal cancer Los niveles proteicos del factor de repetición telomérico 1 se correlacionan con la longitud del telómero en el cáncer colorrectal

Background: colorectal cancer is the third cancer cause of death in Spain. It is important to investigate new tumoral markers for early diagnosis, disease monitoring and prevention strategies. Telomeres protect the chromosome from degradation by nucleases and end-to-end fusion. The progressive loss...

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Main Authors: Cristina Valls-Bautista, Carme Piñol-Felis, Josep M. Reñé-Espinet, Juan Buenestado-García, Joan Viñas-Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2012-11-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
Subjects:
Telomeric repeat factor 1
Telomere length
Telomerase activity
Colorectal cancer
Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082012001000005

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