Telomere Shortening Reduces Regenerative Capacity after Acute Kidney Injury
Work
Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: Telomeres of most somatic cells progressively shorten, compromising the regenerative capacity of human tissues during aging and chronic diseases and after acute injury. Whether telomere shortening red... more
Authors Jens H. Westhoff, Carolin Schildhorn, Christoph A. Jacobi, Meike Hömme, Andrea Hartner +7 more
Institutions Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Newcastle Hospitals - Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University, University Medical Centre Mannheim +1 more
Cites: 40
Cited by: 130
Related to: 10
FWCI: 5.057
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 94.53
Subfield: Physiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Good health and well-being
Open Access status: bronze