Normal vs Hyper-long Telomeres, CNIO (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)

Normal vs Hyper-long Telomeres, CNIO

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Images of fat, liver, and skin of adult mice with normal or hyper-long telomeres. In blue, nuclei; in red, telomeres. Telomeres of adult cells that are derived from the animals with the so-called hyper-long telomeres are brighter, indicating longer telomeres through adult life.

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