A retrospective examination of mean relative telomere length in the Tasmanian Familial Hematological Malignancies Study
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Blackburn, Nicholas B.
Charlesworth, Jac
Marthick, James R.
Tegg, Elizabeth M.
Marsden, Katherine A.
Srikanth, Velandi
Blangero, John
Lowenthal, Ray M.
Foote, Simon
Dickinson, Joanne L.
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Spandidos Publications
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Telomere length has a biological link to cancer, with excessive telomere shortening leading to genetic instability and resultant malignant transformation. Telomere length is heritable and genetic variants determining telomere length have been identified.
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Oncology Reports
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