Telomerase activity is repressed during differentiation of maturation-sensitive but not resistant human tumor cell lines

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1503-1508

  Albanell, Juan ^a   Han, Wei ^a   Mellado, Begoña ^a   Gunawardane, Ru ^a   Scher, Howard I ^a   Dmitrovsky, Ethan ^a   Moore, Malcolm A S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLENEBISACETAMIDE; RETINOIC ACID;

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; TELOMERE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACETAMIDES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; TELOMERASE; TRETINOIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

EID: 0029863523     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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