This enzyme, called telomerase, slows the rate at which telomeres degrade, and research indicates that healthy people with longer telomeres have less… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
Cancer cells have had so many other things go wrong with them, genetic, non-genetic changes, that those cells, one of the things… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
When you bring telomerase RNA levels down by using a mechanism that targets the RNA for destruction, the cells which were running… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
We think there are lifestyle factors that boost telomerase naturally. — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
For me, arguably the story of telomeres and telomerase began thousands of years ago, in the cornfields of the Maya highlands of… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
