Telomerase expression in gliomas including the nonastrocytic tumors

Human Pathology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 599-603

  Chong, E Y Y ^a   Lam, P Y P ^a   Poon, W S ^a   Ng, H K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Astrocytic; Gliomas; Nonastrocytic; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE;

EID: 0031776901     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(98)80009-9     Document Type: Article

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