Telomeres and telomerase;Telomere und telomerase

Pathologe

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 425-429

  Dahse, R ^a   Fiedler, W ^b   Ernst, G ^b,c  

^a CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^c Institut fur Humangenetik und Anthropologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Telomerase; Telomeres; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

CANCER GENETICS; CELL TYPE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; REVIEW; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CELL AGING; CELL CYCLE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; NEOPLASMS; SPERMATOZOA; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0031454665     PISSN: 01728113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002920050237     Document Type: Review

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