Telomere reduction in human liver tissues with age and chronic inflammation

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 256, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 578-582

  Aikata, Hiroshi ^a   Takaishi, Hideki ^a   Kawakami, Yoshiiku ^a   Takahashi, Shoichi ^a   Kitamoto, Mikiya ^a   Nakanishi, Toshio ^a   Nakamura, Yasuhiro ^a   Shimamoto, Fumio ^a   Kajiyama, Goro ^a   Ide, Toshinori ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Chronic inflammation; Human liver; Hybridization protection assay (HPA); Telomere reduction

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LYSATE; CHRONIC DISEASE; FIBROBLAST; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYBRIDIZATION; LIFESPAN; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; TELOMERE;

EID: 0034192192     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/excr.2000.4862     Document Type: Article

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