Telomere length as a marker of biological age: state-of-the-art, open issues, and future perspectives

A Vaiserman, D Krasnienkov - Frontiers in genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Telomere shortening is a well-known hallmark of both cellular senescence and organismal
aging. An accelerated rate of telomere attrition is also a common feature of age-related …

[HTML][HTML] Telomere length and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis

Q Wang, Y Zhan, NL Pedersen, F Fang, S Hägg - Ageing research reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Telomere attrition is associated with increased morbidity and mortality of various age-related
diseases. Reports of association between telomere length (TL) and all-cause mortality …

The dual role of cellular senescence in developing tumors and their response to cancer therapy

M Schosserer, J Grillari, M Breitenbach - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cellular senescence describes an irreversible growth arrest characterized by distinct
morphology, gene expression pattern, and secretory phenotype. The final or intermediate …

Telomere length in epidemiology: a biomarker of aging, age-related disease, both, or neither?

JL Sanders, AB Newman - Epidemiologic reviews, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Telomeres are nucleoprotein caps flanking DNA. They are shortened by cell division and
oxidative stress and are lengthened by the enzyme telomerase and DNA exchange during …

Inflammation, but not telomere length, predicts successful ageing at extreme old age: a longitudinal study of semi-supercentenarians

Y Arai, CM Martin-Ruiz, M Takayama, Y Abe… - …, 2015 - thelancet.com
To determine the most important drivers of successful ageing at extreme old age, we
combined community-based prospective cohorts: Tokyo Oldest Old Survey on Total Health …

A systematic review of leukocyte telomere length and age in adults

A Müezzinler, AK Zaineddin, H Brenner - Ageing research reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To provide a systematic review of the relationship between age and leukocyte
telomere length (LTL) in adults. METHODS: Relevant studies were identified by a systematic …

[图书][B] Food lipids: chemistry, nutrition, and biotechnology

CC Akoh - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Maintaining the high standards that made the previous editions such well-respected and
widely used references, Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Fourth Edition …

Is telomere length a biomarker of aging? A review

KA Mather, AF Jorm, RA Parslow… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Telomeres, the DNA–protein structures located at the ends of chromosomes, have been
proposed to act as a biomarker of aging. In this review, the human evidence that telomere …

Asthma in older adults

PG Gibson, VM McDonald, GB Marks - The lancet, 2010 - thelancet.com
Asthma in older people is common and is characterised by underdiagnosis and
undertreatment. Ageing is associated with unique issues that modify expression …

Leukocyte telomere length and mortality in the Cardiovascular Health Study

AL Fitzpatrick, RA Kronmal, M Kimura… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is related to diseases of aging, but studies of
mortality have been inconsistent. Methods. We evaluated LTL in relation to total mortality …