Inhibition of telomerase is related to the life span and tumorigenicity of human prostate cancer cells

Journal of Urology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 694-698

  Guo, Chuanhai ^a,b   Geverd, Dawn ^a   Liao, Ray ^a   Hamad, Nesrin ^a   Counter, Christopher M ^a   Price, David T ^a,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Regional Urology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Prostate; Prostatic neoplasms; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL DESTRUCTION; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; TELOMERE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034934131     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)66045-4     Document Type: Review

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