Activity of the enzymes participating in purine metabolism of cancerous and noncancerous human kidney tissues

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 212-216

  Durak, I ^a,b   Beduk Y ^a   Kavutcu, M ^a   Suzer O ^a   Yaman, O ^a   Ozturk H S ^a   Canbolat, O ^a   Ulutepe, S ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Biyokimya ABD (Dekanlik Binasi)   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CANCER STAGING; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA METABOLISM; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CANCER; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE METABOLISM;

EID: 0031003240     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07357909709039717     Document Type: Article

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