ATM Kinase plays a role in telomere lengthening
If together, ATM kinase and p53 decide that the DNA is beyond repair, the cell will undergo apoptosis as orchestrated by p53.
Edward
02/01/2016
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Tag: telomere
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Watch me on GaiamTV
You can check out this fun interview I did with Regina Meredith of GaiamTV.
Edward
10/07/2015
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It’s the End of the World (as we know it) – unless you support my fund
If you have been amused, inspired, or the least bit interested by the content that I have worked to produce since 2007, please visit this page to donate to my legal defense fund.
Edward
09/27/2015
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Discerning between association and causation in telomere biology
By using the Nine Bradford-Hill criteria, we can assess causation for just about anything
Edward
09/17/2015
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CMV robs us of our youth in two nefarious ways
So we suspected that chronic CMV infection ages us but we only conprehended that the immune system burns out fighting it. Until this paper, we didn’t realize that it also steals the healthy gene transciption factors that the host cell needs to stabilize its telomers. It’s a double whammy.
Edward
07/03/2015
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Another reason to thank Mom
We are a ways away from a fitting Hallmark greeting card but here’s another reason to thank mom- your telomere length
Here is a study showing maternal telomere length is more important than paternal in birds
Edward
05/10/2015
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