Detection of telomerase activity in gastric cancer and its clinical significance
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Abstract
Objective To detect telomerase activity in gastric cancer and adjacent normal tissues,and to study the role of telomerase activity in pathogenesis and progression of gastric cancer. Methods Telomerase activity levels were measured in 60 cases of gastric cancer and 39 cases of adjacent normal tissues by a modified telomeric repeat amplification protocol(TRAP).Relation of telomerase activity and clinical pathological feature were analysised. Results Telomerase activity was present in 86.7%gastric cancer but ...
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