Real-time PCR hTERT mRNA pattern in tumor core, edge, resection margin, and lymph nodes in laryngeal tumors: Relation to proliferative index and impact on prognosis

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 873-878

  Eissa, Sanaa ^a   Kenawy, Gamal ^b   Moteleb, Fayda A ^a   El Magkhzangy, Aly Nagy ^a   Nassar, Mohamed ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

FCM; Laryngeal tumors; Proliferative index; Real time PCR; SPF; Telomerase; TERT

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; LARYNX TUMOR; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

ADULT; AGED; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; TELOMERASE;

EID: 24944489268     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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