Telomere biology disorders

Abstract Telomere biology disorders (TBD) are a heterogeneous group of diseases arising from germline mutations affecting genes involved in telomere maintenance. Telomeres are DNA-protein structures at chromosome ends that maintain chromosome stability; their length affects cell replicative potentia...

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Main Authors: Michelle L. W. Kam, Trang T. T. Nguyen, Joanne Y. Y. Ngeow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:npj Genomic Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41525-021-00198-5