Telomeres: a path to immortality? A biomedical perspective

Rustam Gilfanov, a Venture Partner at the LongeVC Fund shares his ideas.   How a small region of human chromosome can change our perception of medicine, life, and death Telomeres are structures at the end parts of chromosomes. Consisting of repetitive nucleotide sequences, they do not encode any data and are highly conserved, with TTAGGG […]

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