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Database of mutations in telomerase and other telomere related proteins that cause disease

Roles of telomeres and telomerase in cancer, and advances in telomerase-targeted therapies

New prospects for targeting telomerase beyond the telomere

Genomic footprints of activated telomere maintenance mechanisms in cancer

Telomeres and telomerase: three decades of progress

Selected TERT studies in patient tumors:


Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes
Genomic footprints of activated telomere maintenance mechanisms in cancer
Glioblastoma Arises from Cells in the Subventricular Zone
Recurrent promoter mutations in melanoma are defined by an extended context-specific mutational signature
On the subventricular zone origin of human glioblastoma

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