Telomeres
Subtitle: function, shortening, and lengthening
By: [edited by] Leonardo Mancini.
Contributors: Mancini, Leonardo.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers; Nova Science Pub Inc; Brand: Nova Science Pub Inc
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 478
ISBN-13: 9781606923504
Subjects: Telomere; Telomerase; Telomere -- physiology; Telomerase -- genetics; Telomerase -- physiology; Telomere -- genetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Telomere dynamics and biology in human progeroid syndromes / Terence Davis, Hannah S. E. Tivey, and David Kipling; title: The role of telomere-telomerase system in age-related fitness decline : a tameable process / Giacinto Libertini; title: Cytogenetic evaluation of telomere dysfunction : chromosomal aberrations involving telomeres and interstitial telomeric sequences / Alejandro D. Bolzan; title: Telomeres-telomerase biology and their role in renal and other chronic diseases / Kordinas Vasileios ... [et al.]; title: Telomerase and telomere dynamics in cancer : clinical application for cancer diagnosis / Eiso Hiyama, Keiko Hiyama; title: Telomeres and chromosome segregation / Antonella Sgura and Daniela Cimini; title: Telomere-based genome-protective responses : a mammalian improvement on the bacterial SOS response? / Barbara A. Gilchrest, Mark S. Eller; title: Telomere lengthening from oocyte to embryonic stem cell / Eva Pericuesta, Miguel Angel Ramirez, Raul Fernandez-Gonzalez; title: Transcriptional activity at the telomeres of chironomus (diptera) : its possible role in the lengthening of the telomeres / J.L. Diez ... [et al.]; title: Telomerase activity : application to diagnosis of human carcinoma / Liliana N. Guerra; title: Telomere shortening in diabetes mellitus / Nicholas Tentolouris, Athanasia Papazafiropoulou; title: Do alterations in the three-dimensional organization of telomeres indicate malignant transformation? / Sandrine Lacoste, Hans Knecht, and Sabine Mai; title: Telomeres : function, shortening and lengthening / Barry Flanary; title: Telomerase regulation in stem cells : how to flip the switch? / Rich Allsopp; title: Telomeres : function, shortening, and lengthening : telomere maintenance mechanisms in bone and soft tissue tumors / Toshihiro Matsuo, Takashi Sugita; title: Genetic polymorphisms of human telomerase reverse transcriptase / Yumiko Matsubara, Mitsuru Murata, and Yasuo Ikeda; title: Genetic inhibition of telomere lengthening in cancer prevention and treatment / F. Mathias Bollmann; title: Telomeres : function, shortening, and lengthening / Barry Flanary; title: Clinical implications of telomerase activity in human brain tumors / Hyoung-Joon Chun ... [et al.].