Cell aging has always been an important topic in biological research, and telomere shortening is one of the key issues in cell aging studies. Telomeres are special DNA sequences located at the ends of ...

Your DNA is located within the nuclei of your cells, where it’s bundled within structures called chromosomes. Each chromosome carries specific genetic information in the form of genes. As the cells in ...

July 23, 2012 — Shortening of leukocyte telomeres, the extreme ends of chromosomal DNA, is associated with risks for dementia and mortality, and may be a marker of biological aging, according to a new ...

Made of hydrogenated vegetable oils, shortening is widely used across many bakery industries for the manufacture of many items including cookies, pastries, heavy filling creams and dry mix solutions ...