Telomerase activity in human endometrium

Cancer Research

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 610-614

  Kyo, Satoru ^a   Takakura, Masahiro ^a   Kohama, Takafumi ^a   Inoue, Masaki ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIVISION; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; TELOMERASE;

EID: 0031045645     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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