Oxidative Damage and Telomere Length as Markers of Lung Cancer Development among Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Smokers

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Córdoba-Lanús (Author), Luis M. Montuenga (Author), Angélica Domínguez- (Author), Alexis Oliva (Author), Delia Mayato (Author), Ana Remírez-Sanz (Author), Francisca Gonzalvo (Author), Bartolomé Celli (Author), Javier J. Zulueta (Author), Ciro Casanova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Lung cancer (LC) constitutes an important cause of death among patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Both diseases may share pathobiological mechanisms related to oxidative damage and cellular senescence. In this study, the potential value of leucocyte telomere length, a hallma...