A survey of telomerase activity in human cancer

被引:2480
作者
Shay, JW
Bacchetti, S
机构
[1] MCMASTER UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT PATHOL,CANC RES GRP,HAMILTON,ON L8N 3Z5,CANADA
[2] UNIV TEXAS,SW MED CTR,DEPT CELL BIOL & NEUROSCI,DALLAS,TX 75235
关键词
survey; telomerase activity; human cancer; current literature;
D O I
10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00062-2
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Research on the association of the ribonucleoprotein enzyme, telomerase, with human cancer has expanded rapidly in recent years. Essentially all major types of cancer have been screened and the presence of telomerase activity has been detected in the vast majority of cases. In this article we provide a summary, in table form, of the current data. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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页码:787 / 791
页数:5
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