Correlation between morphology and telomerase activity in cells from exfoliative lung cytologic specimens

Cancer

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-125

  Dejmek, Annika ^a   Yahata, Naoyuki ^b   Ohyashiki, Kazuma ^b   Kakihana, Masatoshi ^b   Hirano, Takashi ^b   Kawate, Norihiko ^b   Kato, Harubumi ^b   Ebihara, Yoshiro ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial cytology; Morphology; Telomerase; Telomeric repeat amplification protocol in situ

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; TELOMERASE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG CARCINOMA; MORPHOLOGY; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

EID: 0034712850     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(20000425)90:2<117::AID-CNCR7>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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