Telomere shortening correlates to dysplasia but not to DNA aneuploidy in longstanding ulcerative colitis

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Friis Ottessen, Mariann ^a   Bendix, Laila ^b   Kølvraa, Steen ^b   Norheim Andersen, Solveig ^c   De Angelis, Paula M ^a   Clausen, Ole Petter F ^a,d  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

DNA aneuploidy; Dysplasia; Mean telomere length; Ulcerative colitis; Ultra short telomeres

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE TELOMERE LENGTH ANALYSIS; TELOMERE SHORTENING; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNIVERSAL STELA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANEUPLOIDY; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIPLOIDY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; TELOMERE SHORTENING;

EID: 84892185875     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-14-8     Document Type: Article

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