Evaluation of an assay for detecting telomerase activity in neoplastic tissues of dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1526-1529

  Biller, Barbara J ^a,b   Kitchell, Barbara E ^a   Cadile, Casey D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Veterinary Referral Center of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENZYMOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; NEOPLASMS; TELOMERASE;

EID: 0032239159     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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