marchiuse
- Apr 15, 2019
- 4 min
The link between ageing and negative thinking
"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think". Buddha It is well-known in psychology that our thoughts have a wide sphere of...
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marchiuse
- Apr 14, 2019
- 3 min
NASA Twins Study Finds Space-Linked Changes to Gene Expression, Telomere Length
Astronaut Mark Kelly spent just shy of a year on the International Space Station. He also has a twin brother. NASA used this opportunity...
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marchiuse
- Oct 7, 2018
- 1 min
Worse health status with shorter telomere length in COPD
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with shorter telomere length have worse health status, according to a study...
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Miguel A. Munoz-Lorente
- Sep 26, 2018
- 3 min
Telomerase Gene Therapy treatment of age-related diseases and telomere syndromes does not favor canc
Telomeres are protective structures at the ends of chromosomes. They consist of tandem repeats of a DNA sequence, which in all...
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Stanford Medicine
- Aug 28, 2018
- 4 min
Diseased heart muscle cells have abnormally shortened telomeres
Patients with cardiomyopathy have abnormally short telomeres in the cells responsible for heart contraction, Stanford researchers find....
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