The aging lung: Tissue telomere shortening in health and disease

Respiratory Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Everaerts, Stephanie ^a   Lammertyn, Elise J ^a   Martens, Dries S ^b   De Sadeleer, Laurens J ^a   Maes, Karen ^a   van Batenburg, Aernoud A ^c   Goldschmeding, Roel ^d   van Moorsel, Coline H M ^c,d   Dupont, Lieven J ^a,e   Wuyts, Wim A ^a,e   Vos, Robin ^a,e   Gayan Ramirez, Ghislaine ^a   Kaminski, Naftali ^f   Hogg, James C ^g   Janssens, Wim ^a,e   Verleden, Geert M ^a,e   Nawrot, Tim S ^b,h   Verleden, Stijn E ^a   McDonough, John E ^a   Vanaudenaerde, Bart M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g The James Hogg iCAPTURE Centre for Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BOS; Cellular senescence; Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Chronic lung allograft dysfunction; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Cystic fibrosis; RAS; Telomere length

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE LENGTH; TELOMERE SHORTENING; AGED; GENETICS; HEALTH STATUS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TELOMERE SHORTENING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85046672688     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: 1465993X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12931-018-0794-z     Document Type: Article

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