Putrescine accumulation in human pulmonary tumours

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 96-100

  Hoet, P H M ^a   Dinsdale, D ^b   Verbeken, E K ^a   Demedts, M ^a   Nemery, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human lung neoplasm; Polyamines; Pulmonary epithelium; Putrescine

Indexed keywords

CYSTAMINE; PUTRESCINE;

AMINE TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CLARA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG TUMOR; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0030027730     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.17     Document Type: Article

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