Expression of telomerase subunits and localization of telomerase activation in hydatidiform mole

Placenta

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 317-323

  Nishi, H ^a,b   Ohyashiki, K ^b   Fujito, A ^a   Yahata, N ^b   Ohyashiki, J H ^c   Isaka, K ^a   Takayama, M ^a  

^a Department of Obstet/Gynecol ^*  (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

EID: 0033135195     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.1998.0386     Document Type: Article

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