Assertion: telomere | /r/CapableOf | shorten over time
Facets:
value: with cell replication
type: CAUSE
value: naturally
type: MANNER
value: progressively
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The bulk of the existing literature about humans provides strong evidence of a cross-sectional link between psychiatric disorders and TL, with a growing number of studies also demonstrating prospectively that psychiatric disorders predict telomere shortening over time.
text: A cell with telomeres that have progressively shortened over time and reached a threshold length will also activate the double-stranded DNA repair machinery; inducing cell senescence and/or death.
text: Telomeres are repeat sequences of noncoding DNA that cap the ends of chromosomes and naturally shorten over time with cell replication but are vulnerable to accelerated shortening under conditions of high cell stress and inflammation (7, 8, 125).
text: Telomeres shorten over time.