Developmental differences in the immortalization of lung fibroblasts by telomerase
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- 29 August 2003
- journal article
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- Published by Wiley in Aging Cell
- Vol. 2 (5), 235-243
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1474-9728.2003.00057.x
Abstract
The role of ambient (21%) and physiological oxygen (2–5%) in the immortalization of fetal vs. adult human lung fibroblasts was examined. Growth in low oxygen and antioxidants extended the lifespan of...This publication has 40 references indexed in Scilit:
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