Short telomeres: a repeat offender in IPF

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¹ Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Medical Scientist Training Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
² Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address: marmani1@jhmi.edu.

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Susan E Stanley et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2014 Jul.

. 2014 Jul;2(7):513-4.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(14)70140-7. Epub 2014 Jun 24.

¹ Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; Medical Scientist Training Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
² Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address: marmani1@jhmi.edu.

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