Differential expression of telomerase activity in human cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia lesions

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1932-1937

  Pao, C C ^a   Tseng, C J ^a   Lin, C Y ^a   Yang, F P ^a   Hor, J J ^a   Yao, D S ^a   Hsueh, S ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA;

EID: 0030915159     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.1997.15.5.1932     Document Type: Article

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