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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Main Author: Bermudez, Yira
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2007
Subjects:
EGF
LPA
Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/628
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1627&context=etd