Telomere Length and Telomerase Activity in Carcinogenesis of the Stomach

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 216-220

  Maruyama, Yasuhiko ^a   Hanai, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujita, Michiya ^a   Kaneko, Eizo ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Gastric cancer; Intestinal metaplasia; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ADENOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; METAPLASIA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRECANCER; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUMOR; TELOMERE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADENOMA; AGED; BIOPSY; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS, CULTURED; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; METAPLASIA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031204174     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/27.4.216     Document Type: Article

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