Noncancerous PTGS2 DNA fragments of apoptotic origin in sera of prostate cancer patients qualify as diagnostic and prognostic indicators

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 138-143

  Ellinger, Jörg ^a   Bastian, Patrick J ^a   Haan, Kim I ^a   Heukamp, Lukas C ^a   Buettner, Reinhard ^a   Fimmers, Rolf ^b   Mueller, Stefan C ^a   Von Ruecker, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell free DNA; Prostate cancer; Serum

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 36749025067     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23057     Document Type: Article

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