Telomere Biology Disorder: A Focus on Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations.

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Telomere biology disorders (TBD) encompass several illnesses caused by underlying mutations in telomere maintenance leading to premature telomere attrition and telomere dysfunction. These disorders have unique features but share common disease manifestations including pulmonary fibrosis, cirrhosis, and bone marrow failure. The goals of this article are to provide an overview of the...

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