Telomerase activity and hTERT mRNA expression in acute leukemia

Chinese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 289-291

  He, Dong Mei ^a   Zhang, Huan ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute leukemia; hTERT; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ABSORPTION; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 12344305109     PISSN: 10009604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11670-004-0045-3     Document Type: Article

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