Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts

Calvin B. Harley; A. Bruce Futcher; Carol W. Greider

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journal article May 01, 1990

Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts

Calvin B. Harley A. Bruce Futcher Carol W. Greider

Nature Vol. 345 No. 6274 pp. 458-460 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: May 01, 1990
Vol/Issue: 345(6274)
Pages: 458-460
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Calvin B. Harley

A. G. Bodnar, M. Frolkis, C.-P. Chiu, G. B. Morin, C. B. Harley, and S. Lichtsteiner are at Geron Corporation, 230 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA. M. Ouellette, S. E. Holt, J. W. Shay, and W. E. Wright are in the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75235–9039, USA.

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, USA.

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Calvin B. Harley, A. Bruce Futcher, Carol W. Greider (1990). Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts. Nature, 345(6274), 458-460. https://doi.org/10.1038/345458a0

Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts

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