Cellular delivery is a major obstacle for oligodeoxynucleotide inhibition of telomerase activity

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 6 A, 1998, Pages 4105-4108

  Duncan, Virginia E ^a   Ajmani, Preeti S ^a   Hughes, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense ODNs; Drug delivery; Telomerase; Telomeres; TRAP assay

Indexed keywords

OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; TELOMERASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL LYSATE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ELECTROPORATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; NEUROBLASTOMA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERASE; THIONUCLEOTIDES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032439330     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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