Tag: cancer

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Telomerase doesn’t cause cancer

If you are interested in understanding what does cause cancer, watch the first 15 minutes of this PODCAST 12: “Telomerase Doesn’t Cause Cancer”. I believe that telomerase is a retained feature of stemness and that cancer arises usually in stem cells, not telomerase-inactive differentiated cells.

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Telomere dysfunction linked to cancer – Dr. Sandy Chang, Part 2

This is the conclusion of our interview with Telomere expert, Dr. Sandy Chang, MD, PhD from Yale University. He was interviewed by Dr. Ed Park at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Conference in 2014.

In this segment, Dr. Chang discusses the science linking shortened telomeres to cancer formation with an emphasis on his area of expertise, the SHELTERIN complex that protects the telomere itself.

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Happy New Year!

I would like to try to post at least once a day. We shall see how long this New Years’ resolution lasts…

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Is Telomerase Good or Bad?

The inadequate lengthening of telomeres by telomerase allows for mutations to occur. But after carcinogenesis has occurred, the ongoing action of telomerase in those immortal cells allows for lengthening, thereby obscuring the relationship between median telomere length and cancer risk.

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