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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Short telomere length
  1. Coats plus syndrome 
    ... that people with CTC1 gene mutations have abnormally short telomeres, while other studies have found no change in telomere length. Researchers are working to determine how telomeres are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/coats-plus-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... number of cell divisions, the telomeres become so short that they trigger the cell ... normal telomere length by adding small repeated segments of DNA to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  3. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 
    ... Collard HR, Wolters PJ, Garcia CK. Effect of telomere length on survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis - Genetics
  4. Poikiloderma with neutropenia 
    ... M, Dokal I. Mutations in C16orf57 and normal-length telomeres unify a subset of patients with dyskeratosis congenita, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/poikiloderma-with-neutropenia - Genetics