Smoking is associated with increased telomerase activity in short-term cultures of human bronchial epithelial cells. [electronic resource]
- Cancer letters Feb 2007
- 24-33 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural
0304-3835
10.1016/j.canlet.2006.01.023 doi
Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Bronchi--enzymology Cell Culture Techniques--methods Cell Proliferation Cells, Cultured Cellular Senescence Child DNA Methylation Epithelial Cells--enzymology Female Humans Lung Neoplasms--enzymology Male Middle Aged Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods Promoter Regions, Genetic Smoking Telomerase--genetics Time Factors Tumor Cells, Cultured