title: Is Southern blotting necessary to measure telomere length reproducibly? Authors' Response to: Commentary: The reliability of telomere length measurements.
authors.affiliation: Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK.
authors.forename: Carmen M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Martin-Ruiz
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cancer and Genetics, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
authors.forename: Duncan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Baird
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cancer and Genetics, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.
authors.forename: Laureline
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Roger
authors.affiliation: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Petra
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Boukamp
authors.affiliation: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
authors.forename: Damir
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Krunic
authors.affiliation: Department. of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cawthon
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Martin M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Dokter
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Pim
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Van Der Harst
authors.affiliation: Bimetra, Clinical Research Center, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Sofie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bekaert
authors.affiliation: Department of Mathematical Modelling, Statistics and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: Tim
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: De Meyer
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
authors.forename: Goran
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Roos
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Biosciences, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
authors.forename: Ulrika
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Svenson
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
authors.forename: Veryan
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Codd
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
authors.forename: Nilesh J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Samani
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
authors.forename: Liane
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mcglynn
authors.affiliation: Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
authors.forename: Paul G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Shiels
authors.affiliation: Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Karen A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Pooley
authors.affiliation: Centre for Cancer Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Alison M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Dunning
authors.affiliation: MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing, University College London, London, UK and.
authors.forename: Rachel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cooper
authors.affiliation: MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing, University College London, London, UK and.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.affiliation: Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK.
authors.forename: Andrew
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kingston
authors.affiliation: Institute for Ageing and Health, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK, t.vonzglinicki@newcastle.ac.uk.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Von Zglinicki
mesh_terms: D015139:Blotting, Southern; D006801:Humans; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D016615:Telomere