Telomerase detection in body fluids

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 18-24

  Hess, J L ^a   Highsmith W E , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ASCITES; BODY FLUID; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MOUTH; PLASMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

EID: 0036140235     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/48.1.18     Document Type: Short Survey

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