Aging phenotypes in cultured normal human mammary epithelial cells are correlated with decreased telomerase activity independent of telomere length

Genome Integrity

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sputova, Klara ^a   Garbe, James C ^a   Pelissier, Fanny A ^a   Chang, Eric ^a   Stampfer, Martha R ^a   LaBarge, Mark A ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; HMEC; Human mammary epithelial cell; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN CD227; STEM CELL FACTOR; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOEPITHELIUM CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 84878240997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20419414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-9414-4-4     Document Type: Article

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