The Role of Telomerase and Telomeres in Interstitial Lung Diseases: From Molecules to Clinical Implications

Telomeres are distal chromosome regions associated with specific protein complexes that protect the chromosome against degradation and aberrations. Telomere maintenance capacity is an essential indication of healthy cell populations, and telomere damage is observed in processes such as malignant tra...

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Main Authors: Nissim Arish, Dmytro Petukhov, Shulamit B. Wallach-Dayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/12/2996