Video: The links between telomerase and aging

2 years ago

The key to keeping our cells healthy may be down to the enzyme telomerase. In this video we cover how…

Video: How telomere shortening affects aging

2 years ago

Telomeres, in particular telomere length, have been shown to play a role in aging. In this video we explore how…

Video: What are telomeres and how do they protect our cells?

2 years ago

What are telomeres? Telomeres are protective caps, found at the ends of our chromosomes. This is the first in a…

RepeatDx confirmed as exhibitor for PFF Summit 2021

3 years ago

We are pleased to announce that RepeatDx will be exhibiting at the PFF Summit 2021. After a very positive experience…

Guest blog: The CPFF are honouring those touched by pulmonary fibrosis during Awareness Month

3 years ago

This guest blog, from Sharon Lee, Executive Director at CPFF, is to mark Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month this September. Find…

Guest blog: A Patient’s Guide to Participating in Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month

3 years ago

Ahead of Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, which is marked every September, Laura Devitt, Director, Programs at Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation kindly…

How do telomeres affect cancer?

3 years ago

Telomeres shorten as we age and the risk of cancer increases as we get older; here we explore some ways…

Telomeres and aging

3 years ago

Telomere length is often considered a biological marker for aging and has been linked to cell lifespan, as well as…

Why do telomeres shorten?

3 years ago

Telomeres play an important role in protecting our chromosomes, but as we age, they decrease in length. In this blog…

Research update: telomeres and COVID-19

3 years ago

Since the COVID-19 global pandemic was declared by World Health Organization in March 2020 there has been a large amount…