Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific theory
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| gptkbp:describes |
role of telomeres in aging
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| gptkbp:field |
biology
gerontology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
telomere theory
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| gptkbp:impact |
aging research
cancer research regenerative medicine |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
discovery of telomeres
studies on cell division |
| gptkbp:involves |
DNA replication
telomerase |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Alexey_Olovnikov
gptkb:Leonard_Hayflick |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
cellular aging is related to telomere shortening
shorter telomeres lead to cell death telomere length is a biomarker of aging |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hayflick_limit
cellular senescence chromosome stability |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aging
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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