Telomerase activity in benign and malignant thyroid tumors

Thyroid

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-342

  Haugen, Bryan R ^a,d   Nawaz, Samia ^a   Markham, Neil ^a   Hashizumi, Tanya ^a   Laurie Shroyer, A ^b   Werness, Bruce ^c   Shroyer, Kenneth R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d B151 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL; THYROID TUMOR;

EID: 0030745711     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.1997.7.337     Document Type: Article

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