Telomeres function, shortening and lengthening / Leonardo Mancini, editor.
| Other author | Mancini, Leonardo. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Nova Biomedical Books, |
| Description | xvii, 478 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Telomere dynamics and biology in human progeroid syndromes / Terence Davis, Hannah S.E. Tivey, and David Kipling -- The role of telomere-telomerase system in age-related fitness decline : a tameable process / Giacinto Libertini -- Cytogenetic evaluation of telomere dysfunction : chromosomal aberrations involving telomeres and interstitial telomeric sequences / Alejandro D. Bolzán -- Telomeres-telomerase biology and their role in renal and other chronic diseases / Kordinas Vasileios ... [et al.] -- Telomerase and telomere dynamics in cancer : clinical application for cancer diagnosis / Eiso Hiyama, Keiko Hiyama -- Telomeres and chromosome segregation / Antonella Sgura and Daniela Cimini -- Telomere-based genome-protective responses : a mammalian improvement on the bacterial SOS response? / Barbara A. Gilchrest, Mark S. Eller -- Telomere lengthening from oocyte to embryonic stem cell / Eva Pericuesta ... [et al.] -- Transcriptional activity at the telomeres of chironomus (diptera) : its possible role in the lengthening of the telomeres / J.L. Diez ... [et al.] -- |
| Contents | Telomerase activity : application to diagnosis of human carcinoma / Liliana N. Guerra -- Telomere shortening in diabetes mellitus / Nicholas Tentolouris, Athanasia Papazafiropoulou -- Do alterations in the three-dimensional organization of telomeres indicate malignant transformation? / Sandrine Lacoste, Hans Knecht, and Sabine Mai -- Telomeres : function, shortening and lengthening / Barry Flanary -- Telomerase regulation in stem cells : how to flip the switch? / Rich Allsopp -- Telomere maintenance mechanisms in bone and soft tissue tumors / Toshihiro Matsuo ... [et al.] -- Genetic polymorphisms of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) : mini review / Yumiko Matsubara, Mitsuru Murata, and Yasuo Ikeda -- Genetic inhibition of telomere lengthening in cancer prevention and treatment / F. Mathias Bollmann -- Telomeres : function, shortening, and lengthening / Barry Flanary -- Clinical implications of telomerase activity in human brain tumors / Hyoung-Joon Chun ... [et al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009006459 |
| ISBN | 9781606923504 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1606923501 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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