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Mutations Affecting Telomerase Implicated in Premature Aging Syndrome
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Title Mutations Affecting Telomerase Implicated in Premature Aging Syndrome
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575454?src=rss
Description Mutations leading to the premature aging syndrome dyskeratosis congenita are associated with low blood levels of telomerase RNA, confirming the underlying role of shortened telomeres in the condition, according to a report in PNAS Early Edition posted online on June 2. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Jun 6, 2008
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