Telomerase gene therapy: a novel approach to combat aging.

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Published in EMBO Mol Med on May 15, 2012

Authors

Virginia Boccardi1, Utz Herbig

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Geriatric Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.

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