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Parallel telomere shortening in multiple body tissues owing to malaria infection

Several studies have shown associations between shorter telomere length in blood and weakened immune function, susceptibility to infections, and increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Recently, we have shown that malaria accelerates telomere attrition in blood cells and shortens lifespan in bird...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proc Biol Sci
Hauptverfasser: Asghar, Muhammad, Palinauskas, Vaidas, Zaghdoudi-Allan, Nadège, Valkiūnas, Gediminas, Mukhin, Andrey, Platonova, Elena, Färnert, Anna, Bensch, Staffan, Hasselquist, Dennis
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013771/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27488651
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.1184
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