[HTML][HTML] Telomeres: history, health, and hallmarks of aging

D Chakravarti, KA LaBella, RA DePinho - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The escalating social and economic burden of an aging world population has placed aging
research at center stage. The hallmarks of aging comprise diverse molecular mechanisms …

Human telomere biology: a contributory and interactive factor in aging, disease risks, and protection

EH Blackburn, ES Epel, J Lin - Science, 2015 - science.org
Telomeres are the protective end-complexes at the termini of eukaryotic chromosomes.
Telomere attrition can lead to potentially maladaptive cellular changes, block cell division …

Telomere dysfunction in ageing and age-related diseases

F Rossiello, D Jurk, JF Passos… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Ageing organisms accumulate senescent cells that are thought to contribute to body
dysfunction. Telomere shortening and damage are recognized causes of cellular …

Telomeres, nutrition, and longevity: can we really navigate our aging?

NŠ Vidaček, L Nanić, S Ravlić, M Sopta… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Telomeres are dynamic chromosome-end structures that serve as guardians of genome
stability. They are known to be one of the major determinants of aging and longevity in …

Cellular senescence, cancer and aging: the telomere connection

J Campisi, S Kim, CS Lim, M Rubio - Experimental gerontology, 2001 - Elsevier
Telomeres are the repetitive DNA sequences and specialized proteins that form the
distinctive structure that caps the ends of linear chromosomes. Telomeres allow cells to …

Telomeres and cell senescence-size matters not

S Victorelli, JF Passos - EBioMedicine, 2017 - thelancet.com
Telomeres are protective structures present at the ends of linear chromosomes that are
important in preventing genome instability. Telomeres shorten as a result of cellular …

Cancer and aging: the importance of telomeres in genome maintenance

F Rodier, SH Kim, T Nijjar, P Yaswen… - The international journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Telomeres are the specialized DNA–protein structures that cap the ends of linear
chromosomes, thereby protecting them from degradation and fusion by cellular DNA repair …

Telomeres as biomarkers for ageing and age-related diseases

T Zglinicki, CM Martin-Ruiz - Current molecular medicine, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Telomeres in telomerase-negative cells shorten during DNA replication in vitro due to
numerous causes including the inability of DNA polymerases to fully copy the lagging …

[HTML][HTML] Telomeres and human aging: facts and fibs

A Aviv - Science of Aging Knowledge Environment, 2004 - science.org
Can telomere dynamics, defined by telomere length and attrition rate, provide information
about the biology of human aging above and beyond that provided by chronological age …

[HTML][HTML] Telomeres and telomerase as therapeutic targets to prevent and treat age-related diseases

C Bär, MA Blasco - F1000Research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Telomeres, the protective ends of linear chromosomes, shorten throughout an individual's
lifetime. Telomere shortening is a hallmark of molecular aging and is associated with …