A nuclease-resistant protein kinase Cα ribozyme blocks glioma cell growth

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 556-561

  Sioud, Mouldy ^a   Sorensen, Dag R ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

2' amino pyrimidines; Antisense; Gene expression

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; RIBOZYME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GLIOMA CELL; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; ENDONUCLEASES; GLIOMA; ISOENZYMES; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; RATS; RNA, CATALYTIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031864708     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0698-556     Document Type: Article

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