telomere length

1- Telomeres Connect Us Together for a Brighter Future

Highlighting the Importance of Telomere Biology Disorder Month November marks Telomere Biology Disorder (TBD) Awareness Month—a time dedicated to illuminating…

2 weeks ago

Telomere & Preventive Medicine

Could preventive medicine be as simple as a blood test? Some diseases can be overlooked when it comes to preventive…

2 years ago

Telomere testing 101: what is behind this door?

Telomeres?? Telomere length?? What in the world! These are the typical reactions among the ones that come across the word…

2 years ago

Telomere testing sample preparation

Preparing samples for shipment to RepeatDx for Flow FISH telomere length testing is a simple process, here we run through…

3 years ago

Happy Holidays: RepeatDx closure dates

Please be aware of the RepeatDx (North America) holiday closure dates when shipping samples for telomere length testing. If you…

3 years ago

Video: Techniques to measure telomere length

Accurately measuring telomere length is important for the diagnosis of telomere biology disorders, for research into how telomeres affect health…

3 years ago

Video: How telomere length impacts cancer risk

People with either very short or very long telomeres are at increased risk of developing cancer – this is called…

3 years ago

Video: Telomere Biology Disorders explained

Telomere Biology Disorders (TBDs) are also known as Short Telomere Syndromes or telomeropathies. This video explores what causes TBDs and…

3 years ago

Video: The links between telomerase and aging

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

3 years ago

Video: How telomere shortening affects aging

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

3 years ago