Expression of CD44 variants in colorectal carcinoma quantified by real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-65

  Ni, Hong Min ^a,b   Leong, Adrian Francis Peng Kheong ^a,b   Cheong, Denis ^a,b   Hooi, Shing Chuan ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN; ISOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CHEMISTRY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD44; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0036191241     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2002.120425     Document Type: Article

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