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Evidence for UV-associated activation of telomerase in human skin.
Cancer research - 1 Feb 1997
Ueda M, Ouhtit A, Bito T, Nakazawa K, Lübbe J, Ichihashi M, Yamasaki H, Nakazawa H
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Telomerase activation plays a crucial role in the immortalization of human cells and carcinogenesis; however, the temporal and pathophysiological aspects of the activation in vivo are poorly understood. We found telomerase activity not only in malignant tumors (91%) but also in most benign (60%)...
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