Telomerase activity and expression of human telomerase RNA component and human telomerase reverse transcriptase in lung carcinomas

The serial cultivation of human diploid cell strains

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Human Cell, Cell Division, Genetics +5

Specific Association of Human Telomerase Activity with Immortal Cells and Cancer

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Telomerase Activity, Pathology, Human Telomerase Activity +17

Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts

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Fibrosis, Aging, Longevity +4

A highly conserved repetitive DNA sequence, (TTAGGG)n, present at the telomeres of human chromosomes.

Robert K. Moyzis, Judy M. Buckingham, L. Scott Cram et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 2.3K citations · Full text

Dna, Cytogenetics, Genetics +18

Telomerase Catalytic Subunit Homologs from Fission Yeast and Human

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Catalytic Protein Subunits, Chromatin, Telomerase Catalytic Subunits +13