Telomerase activation in normal B lymphocytes and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

Blood

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 222-229

  Norrback, Karl Fredrik ^b   Dahlenborg, Katarina ^b   Carlsson, Roland ^b   Roos, Göran ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GERMINAL CENTER; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TONSIL;

EID: 0029937268     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v88.1.222.bloodjournal881222     Document Type: Article

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