Ageing and the telomere connection: An intimate relationship with inflammation

© 2015 Elsevier B.V. Telomeres are the heterochromatic repeat regions at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes, whose length is considered to be a determinant of biological ageing. Normal ageing itself is associated with telomere shortening. Here, critically short telomeres trigger senescence and event...

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Main Authors: Zhang, J., Rane, G., Dai, X., Shanmugam, M., Arfuso, Frank, Samy, R., Lai, M., Kappei, D., Kumar, Alan Prem, Sethi, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24758