Polyamine levels and ornithine decarboxylase activity in blood and erythrocytes in human diseases

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Stabellini, Giordano ^a   Calastrini, C ^b   Gagliano, N ^b   Dellavia, C ^b   Moscheni, C ^b   Vizzotto, L ^b   Occhionorelli, S ^b   Gioia, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; PREDNISONE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; VINCRISTINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTO ONCOGENE; SERUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINES;

EID: 0242269338     PISSN: 02511649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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