Could short telomeres predict lung disease severity?
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This study looks at whether people with pulmonary fibrosis (a scarring lung disease) have shorter telomeres—the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes. Researchers will measure telomere length in blood samples from 100 Israeli patients and follow their health for two years. T…
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Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC