Very short telomeres in the peripheral blood of patients with X-linked and autosomal dyskeratosis congenita

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 353-357

  Vulliamy, Tom J ^a   Knight, Stuart W ^a   Mason, Philip J ^a   Dokal, Inderjeet ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Aplastic anemia; DKC1; Dyskeratosis congenita; Dyskerin; Telomerase; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

DYSKERIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURE AGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

EID: 0034966374     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcmd.2001.0389     Document Type: Article

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