DNA polymerase κ, implicated in spontaneous and DNA damage-induced mutagenesis, is overexpressed in lung cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 5366-5369

  O Wang, Jiyang ^a   Kawamura, Kiyoko ^a   Tada, Yuji ^a   Ohmori, Haruo ^b   Kimura, Hideki ^a   Sakiyama, Shigeru ^a   Tagawa, Masatoshi ^a  

^a CHIBA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MUTAGENESIS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; RNA, NEOPLASM;

EID: 0035879009     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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