Extension of cell life span using exogenous telomerase

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 371, Issue , 2007, Pages 151-165

  Kang, Mo K ^a   Park, No Hee ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cancer; hTERT; hTR; Immortalization; Senescence; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL AGING; CELL CULTURE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TELOMERE;

CELL AGING; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 34548723889     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59745-361-7:151     Document Type: Article

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