3 Answered Questions for the topic telomere

07/15/19

How much does the Hayflick limit/telomere length vary across taxa and within humans?
Since they seem to be quite connected, I'm curious if anyone knows of research comparing the Hayflick limit (and presumably by extension telomere length) between different taxa. I've heard the... more
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06/28/19

Regarding cellular self-destruction?
I heard and read telomere 'health' or 'length' ( if that's right ) has alot to do with cell 'health'. If telomere 'abilities' are 'restored' to a 'healthier' status then the cell it is in functions... more
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Telomere Genetics Senescence

05/17/19

How are new people created from the DNA of an aged person. i.e. Why are we young?
The question "why do we age" has been asked numerous times. But why are we young? The cells of the adult human being are an age (time>0), but how can old cells create new cells that are younger... more
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