Serum and urine concentrations of diamines and polyamines in patients with uterine, ovarian, breast or rectal cancer

Medical Science Research

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 645-647

  Bandyopadhyay, Mausumi ^a   Ganguly, Anil Kumar ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Cadaverine; Ovarian carcinoma; Polyamines; Putrescine; Rectal carcinoma; Spermine and spermidine; Uterine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CADAVERINE; DIAMINE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OVARY CARCINOMA; RECTUM CARCINOMA; UTERUS CARCINOMA;

EID: 0033392012     PISSN: 02698951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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