Is Southern blotting necessary to measure telomere length reproducibly? Authors' Response to: Commentary: The reliability of telomere length measurements

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1686-1687

  Martin Ruiz, Carmen M ^a   Baird, Duncan ^b   Roger, Laureline ^b   Boukamp, Petra ^c   Krunic, Damir ^c   Cawthon, Richard ^d   Dokter, Martin M ^e   Van Der Harst, Pim ^e   Bekaert, Sofie ^f   De Meyer, Tim ^l   Roos, Goran ^g   Svenson, Ulrika ^g   Codd, Veryan ^h   Samani, Nilesh J ^h   McGlynn, Liane ⁱ   Shiels, Paul G ⁱ   Pooley, Karen A ^j   Dunning, Alison M ^j   Cooper, Rachel ^k   Wong, Andrew ^k   Kingston, Andrew ^a   Von Zglinicki, Thomas ^a   more..

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^g UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^l GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CHROMOSOME; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; REPRODUCTION;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LEUKOCYTE; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; TELOMERE;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TELOMERE;

EID: 84952920317     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyv169     Document Type: Article

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