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Research Article

Aging-Associated Alteration of Telomere Length and Subtelomeric Status in Female Patients With Parkinson's Disease

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Pages 245-251 | Received 14 Sep 2011, Accepted 17 Dec 2011, Published online: 27 Feb 2012

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