Telomerase activity in oral lichen planus

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 395-398

  Thongprasom, Kobkan ^a   Mutirangura, Apiwat ^a   Cheerat, Surasak ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Malignant transformation; Oral lichen planus; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DISEASE DETECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; LICHEN PLANUS; MOUTH INFLAMMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERASE;

EID: 0032167609     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1998.tb01973.x     Document Type: Article

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