Telomerase activity in relation to p53 status and clinico-pathological parameters in breast cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 343-348

  Roos, Göran ^a   Nilsson, Pia ^a   Cajander, Stefan ^a   Nielsen, Niels Hilmer ^a   Arnerlöv, Conny ^a   Landberg, Göran ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CELL CYCLE; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; GENES, P53; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROGNOSIS; TELOMERASE; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0031822177     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19980821)79:4<343::AID-IJC6>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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