Growth Factor-Mediated Telomerase Activity in Ovarian Cancer Cells
Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of gynecological cancer death in the United States. Even though no single genetic alteration can be attributed to all ovarian cancers, 90% of ovarian tumors express telomerase, a ribonucleoprotein that elongates telomeric (TTAGGG)n repeats de novo. In normal somat...
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Scholar Commons
2007
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/628 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1627&context=etd |