Telomeres and telomerase in mesothelioma: Pathophysiology, biomarkers and emerging therapeutic strategies (Review)
- Authors:
- Dimitrios Andreikos
- Demetrios A. Spandidos
- Vasiliki Epameinondas Georgakopoulou
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Affiliations: School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, 68110 Alexandroupolis, Greece, Laboratory of Clinical Virology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, 71003 Heraklion, Greece, Department of Pathophysiology, Laiko General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece - Published online on: February 17, 2025 https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.2025.5729
- Article Number: 23
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Copyright: © Andreikos et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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