Glutathione S-transferase π expression in nasopharyngeal cancer

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1396-1399

  Jayasurya, Anita ^a   Yap, Wai Ming ^b   Tan, Nam Guan ^c   Kwong Huat Tan, Benny ^a   Bay, Boon Huat ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IRON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER TISSUE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RACE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TISSUE LEVEL; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 0036896216     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.128.12.1396     Document Type: Article

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