Blackburn, Elizabeth H.

Structure and function of telomeres

Blackburn, E. H. (1991) · Nature

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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Identification of a specific telomere terminal transferase activity in tetrahymena extracts

Greider, C. W., & Blackburn, E. H. (1985) · Cell

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Accelerated telomere shortening in response to life stress

Epel, E. S., Blackburn, E. H., Lin, J., Dhabhar, F. S., Adler, N. E., Morrow, J. D., & Cawthon, R. M. (2004) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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A telomeric sequence in the RNA of Tetrahymena telomerase required for telomere repeat synthesis

Greider, C. W., & Blackburn, E. H. (1989) · Nature

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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Human telomere biology: A contributory and interactive factor in aging, disease risks, and protection

Blackburn, E. H., Epel, E. S., & Lin, J. (2015) · Science

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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The telomere terminal transferase of tetrahymena is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme with two kinds of primer specificity

Greider, C. W., & Blackburn, E. H. (1987) · Cell

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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A tandemly repeated sequence at the termini of the extrachromosomal ribosomal RNA genes in Tetrahymena

Blackburn, E. H., & Gall, J. G. (1978) · Journal of Molecular Biology

Chromosomal and Genetic VariationsDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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The telomere syndromes

Armanios, M., & Blackburn, E. H. (2012) · Nature Reviews Genetics

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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An alternative pathway for yeast telomere maintenance rescues est1− senescence

Lundblad, V., & Blackburn, E. H. (1993) · Cell

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Telomeres and telomerase: Their mechanisms of action and the effects of altering their functions

Blackburn, E. H. (2005) · FEBS Letters

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceChromosomal and Genetic Variations

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TELOMERES AND THEIR CONTROL

McEachern, M. J., Krauskopf, A., & Blackburn, E. H. (2000) · Annual Review of Genetics

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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The rate of telomere sequence loss in human leukocytes varies with age

Frenck, R. W., Blackburn, E. H., & Shannon, K. M. (1998) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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In vivo alteration of telomere sequences and senescence caused by mutated Tetrahymena telomerase RNAs

Yu, G.-L., Bradley, J. D., Attardi, L. D., & Blackburn, E. H. (1990) · Nature

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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Telomeres and telomerase

Chan, S. R. W. L., & Blackburn, E. H. (2004) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceDNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry

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DNA sequences of telomeres maintained in yeast

Shampay, J., Szostak, J. W., & Blackburn, E. H. (1984) · Nature

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceChromosomal and Genetic Variations

Cited by 551

Cell aging in relation to stress arousal and cardiovascular disease risk factors

Epel, E. S., Lin, J., Wilhelm, F. H., Wolkowitz, O. M., Cawthon, R., Adler, N. E., Dolbier, C., Mendes, W. B., & Blackburn, E. H. (2006) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceStress Responses and Cortisol

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Intensive meditation training, immune cell telomerase activity, and psychological mediators

Jacobs, T. L., Epel, E. S., Lin, J., Blackburn, E. H., Wolkowitz, O. M., Bridwell, D. A., Zanesco, A. P., Aichele, S. R., Sahdra, B. K., MacLean, K. A., et al. (2011) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology

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Increased telomerase activity and comprehensive lifestyle changes: a pilot study

Ornish, D., Lin, J., Daubenmier, J., Weidner, G., Epel, E., Kemp, C., Magbanua, M. J. M., Marlin, R., Yglecias, L., Carroll, P. R., et al. (2008) · The Lancet Oncology

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Analyses and comparisons of telomerase activity and telomere length in human T and B cells: Insights for epidemiology of telomere maintenance

Lin, J., Epel, E., Cheon, J., Kroenke, C., Sinclair, E., Bigos, M., Wolkowitz, O., Mellon, S., & Blackburn, E. (2010) · Journal of Immunological Methods

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Leukocyte Telomere Length in Major Depression: Correlations with Chronicity, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress - Preliminary Findings

Wolkowitz, O. M., Mellon, S. H., Epel, E. S., Lin, J., Dhabhar, F. S., Su, Y., Reus, V. I., Rosser, R., Burke, H. M., Kupferman, E., et al. (2011) · PLoS ONE

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceStress Responses and Cortisol

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Effect of comprehensive lifestyle changes on telomerase activity and telomere length in men with biopsy-proven low-risk prostate cancer: 5-year follow-up of a descriptive pilot study

Ornish, D., Lin, J., Chan, J. M., Epel, E., Kemp, C., Weidner, G., Marlin, R., Frenda, S. J., Magbanua, M. J. M., Daubenmier, J., et al. (2013) · The Lancet Oncology

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceProstate Cancer Treatment and Research

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Telomere length is paternally inherited and is associated with parental lifespan

Njajou, O. T., Cawthon, R. M., Damcott, C. M., Wu, S.-H., Ott, S., Garant, M. J., Blackburn, E. H., Mitchell, B. D., Shuldiner, A. R., & Hsueh, W.-C. (2007) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Impartial comparative analysis of measurement of leukocyte telomere length/DNA content by Southern blots and qPCR

Aviv, A., Hunt, S. C., Lin, J., Cao, X., Kimura, M., & Blackburn, E. (2011) · Nucleic Acids Research

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescenceGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

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The power of exercise: buffering the effect of chronic stress on telomere length

Puterman, E., Lin, J., Blackburn, E., O'Donovan, A., Adler, N., & Epel, E. (2010) · PLoS ONE

Telomeres, Telomerase, and SenescencePhysical Activity and Health

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