Quantitative analysis of survivin in colorectal adenocarcinoma: increased expression and correlation with telomerase activity

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1229-1233

  Lam, Alfred King Yin ^a   Saleh, Said ^b   Smith, Robert Anthony ^a   Ho, Yik Hong ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colorectal adenocarcinoma; Survivin; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SURVIVIN; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; SURVIVAL RATE; TELOMERASE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 47549110163     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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