Pitt researchers uncover key mechanisms of cancer, aging and inflammation

(University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences) A team of University of Pittsburgh researchers has uncovered new details about the biology of telomeres, 'caps' of DNA that protect the tips of chromosomes and play key roles in a number of health conditions, including cancer, inflammation and aging.

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