Telomerase activity in uveal melanomas;Telomeraseaktivitat in uvealen melanomen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 359-363

  Rohrbach, Jens Martin ^a   Riedinger, Claudia ^b   Wild, Monika ^b   Partsch, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Hayflick limit; Telomerase; Telomeres; Uveal melanoma

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; ENUCLEATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR GROWTH; UVEA MELANOMA; CELL AGING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TELOMERE; UVEA TUMOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL AGING; CELL DIVISION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034183609     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003470050537     Document Type: Article

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