Mucosal polyamine measurements and colorectal cancer risk

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 252-257

  Wang, Weiqun ^a   Liu, Lucy Q ^a   Higuchi, Carl M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b St Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii   (United States)

Author keywords

biomarkers; biopsy; colorectal cancer risk; mucosa; polyamines; proliferation

Indexed keywords

POLYAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON MUCOSA; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYAMINES; RISK FACTORS; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

EID: 0029902426     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4644(19961101)63:2<252::AID-JCB12>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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