In these organs, and in young individuals, the telomerase enzyme extends telomeres with each division, negating chromosomal shortening that would otherwise occur. Telomerase activity declines as people age, and as a result telomeres shorten and can be … See all stories on this topic »
Depression Linked to Telomerase – Bioscience Technology
The first symptoms of major depression may be behavioral, but the common mental illness is based in biology— and not limited to the brain. In recent years … www.biosciencetechnology.com/…/depression-linked-telomera…