Different levels of hypoxia regulate telomere length and telomerase activity

Aging - Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 213-217

  Guan, Jing Zhi ^a   Guan, Wei Ping ^b   Maeda, Toyoki ^c   Makino, Naoki ^c  

^a 309TH HOSPITAL OF PLA   (China)

^b 301th Hospital of the Chinese People's Liberation Army   (China)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; IN VITRO STUDY; TELOMERE; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL;

EID: 84868644236     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: 17208319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325250     Document Type: Article

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