Behaviour of telomere and telomerase during aging and regeneration in zebrafish

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Anchelin, Monique ^a   Murcia, Laura ^a   Alcaraz Pérez, Francisca ^a   García Navarro, Esther M ^a   Cayuela, María L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MYC PROTEIN; TELOMERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ADULTHOOD; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGENERATION; TELOMERE; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; NF-KAPPA B; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; REGENERATION; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE SHORTENING; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 79951798568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016955     Document Type: Article

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