Reduced telomere length in ataxia-telangiectasia fibroblasts

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 364, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Xia, Shujuan J ^a   Shammas, Masood A ^a   Shmookler Reis, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b JL McClellan VA Mem Hosp Res   (United States)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; Chromosomal instability; Telomere

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 0030565541     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8777(96)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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