What are telomeres? Telomeres are protective caps, found at the ends of our chromosomes. This is the first in a…
Telomeres shorten as we age and the risk of cancer increases as we get older; here we explore some ways…
Telomere length is often considered a biological marker for aging and has been linked to cell lifespan, as well as…
Since the COVID-19 global pandemic was declared by World Health Organization in March 2020 there has been a large amount…
This Telomere Biology Disorder Awareness Month (TBD Month) we have a guest blog from Colleen, Team Telomere President & Chair…
RepeatDx offers both 2- and 6-panel tests, here we outline some of the advantages of ordering the 6-panel telomere test.…
Over the past 30 years we have learned a lot about telomeres, including what they are and where they are…
Katie Bergstrom, a Genetic Counselor based in Seattle, kindly shares a guest blog discussing some important considerations for both individuals…
Telomerase is an enzyme whose main function is the maintenance of telomeres. Here we examine what the purpose of telomerase…
RepeatDx was established in British Columbia, Canada in May 2005. Fifteen years on, as we celebrate our anniversary, we wanted…