Models of initiation of replicative senescence by loss of telomeric DNA

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 235-243

  Allsopp, Richard C ^a,b  

^a GERON CORPORATION   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA damage; replicative senescence; telomere

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; FREE RADICAL; NUCLEOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P21; RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME; DNA DAMAGE; GENE; HUMAN; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; TELOMERE; THEORY;

EID: 0029936681     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0531-5565(95)02008-X     Document Type: Article

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