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Telomeric length and telomerase activity vary with age in peripheral blood cells obtained from normal individuals

✍ Scribed by Hiroshi Iwama; K. Ohyashiki; Junko H. Ohyashiki; Shigifumi Hayashi; Naoyuki Yahata; Keiko Ando; Keisuke Toyama; Akinori Hoshika; Masaru Takasaki; Mayumi Mori; Jerry W. Shay

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 112 KB
Volume: 102
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-6717
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050711

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