Combination of Assay of Human Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase mRNA and Cytology Using Bile Obtained by Endoscopic Transpapillary Catheterization into the Gallbladder for Diagnosis of Gallbladder Carcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2415-2419

  Uchida, Naohito ^a   Tsutsui, Kunihiko ^b   Ezaki, Toru ^b   Fukuma, Hiroki ^b   Kobara, Hideki ^b   Kamata, Hideki ^b   Aritomo, Yuichi ^b   Masaki, Tsutomu ^b   Watanabe, Seishiro ^b   Kobayashi, Shoji ^b   Nakatsu, Toshiaki ^b   Nakano, Hiroto ^b   Kuriyama, Shigeki ^b  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BILE; CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344065048     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07693.x     Document Type: Article

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