Change of telomerase activity in rectal cancer with chemoradiation therapy.
Telomerase, an enzyme associated with cellular immortality, is expressed by most malignant cells and is inactive in most normal somatic cells, with the exception of proliferative stem cells, germ cells and activated lymphocytes. Measuring telomerase activity clinically may provide useful diagnostic...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2000
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054616/ |