Space Medicine: Why Do Recently Published Papers about Telomere Length Alterations Increase our Uncertainty Rather than Reduce it?
There is a growing interest in examining alterations in telomere length as a reliable biomarker of general health, as well as a marker for predicting later morbidity and mortality. Substantial evidence shows that telomere length is associated with aging; telomere shortening acts as a “counting mecha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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| Online Access: | https://jbpe.sums.ac.ir/article_46869_44cf61a09a508af55244c9b718d2e0e5.pdf |