Detection of the human telomerase RNA component by in situ hybridization in cells from body fluids

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-37

  Nieh, Shin ^a,b,d   Chen, Su Feng ^a   Fu, Earl ^a,b   Jan, Chi Ing ^a,c   Lee, Wei Hua ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Body fluids; Fluid cytology; Human telomerase reverse transcriptase; Hybridization in situ; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; CELL STRUCTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EFFUSION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERITONEAL FLUID; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET;

EID: 12544257172     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326092     Document Type: Article

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