Real time quantification in plasma of human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) mRNA in patients with colorectal cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 236-242

  Lledó, Salvador M ^a   Garcia Granero, E ^a   Dasi F ^a   Ripoli, R ^a   Garcia S A ^a   Cervantes, A ^a   Alino S F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

CEA; Colorectal cancer; hTERT; Telomerase; TRAP

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; RNA 18S; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER PATIENT; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TELOMERASE;

EID: 3242655683     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2004.00627.x     Document Type: Article

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