Expression of telomerase and its RNA in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 525-528

  Wen, Zhong ^a   Xiao, Jianyun Y ^a   Tang, Faqing Q ^a   Tian, Yongquan Q ^a   Zhao, Suping P ^a   Chen, Binlai L ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell lines; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Telomerase; Telomerase RNA

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TELOMERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TELOMERASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0034211399     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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