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In 2004, results from a study that I worked on with colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco, linked chronic stress to shortening of telomeres.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: study, university, stress, colleagues

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Checking your telomere length is a bit like weighing yourself: you get this single number which depends on a lot of factors. Telomere length gives a sense of your underlying health.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: your, yourself, health, you
I was using very unconventional methods to sequence the telemetric DNA, originally.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: methods, sequence, very, dna
Being senior enough in the field, having enough solidity, I don't feel afraid of being marginalized.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: afraid, being, enough, feel
If a test showed you had telomere shortening, it would be a red flag suggesting you should take a look at possible risk factors.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: flag, red, look, you
We're collecting about 100,000 telomere lengths in saliva samples and then looking at how those relate to both the extensive longitudinal clinical records that Kaiser is collecting and the genome sequence variations.
— Elizabeth Blackburn
Tags: relate, about, how, looking
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