Aging and Early Life Stress: Telomerase Dynamics and The Consequences for Telomeres in a Wild Bird
Aging is an underlying risk factor for many major diseases including cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegeneration. Yet we still do not know the full extent of how our bodies age and what determines our lifespan. One mechanism that may play an important role are telomeres, which are protecti...
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North Dakota State University
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10365/32247 |