Quantitative analysis of hTERT mRNA expression in colorectal cancer

Hideaki Niiyama, Kazuhiro Mizumoto, Norihiro Sato, Eishi Nagai, Ryuichi Mibu, Takafumi Fukui, Moritoshi Kinoshita, Masao Tanaka

The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2001 · 41 citations · 37 references

Abstract

Our data suggest that determination of hTERT mRNA by competitive RT-PCR is superior in quantitative accuracy and sensitivity and would support the importance of telomerase activity for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer.

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