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Expression and biological-clinical significance of hTR, hTERT and CKS2 in washing fluids of patients with bladder cancer.
BMC urology - 4 Oct 2010
Mezzasoma Letizia, Antognelli Cinzia, Del Buono Chiara, Stracci Fabrizio, Cottini Emanuele, Cochetti Giovanni, Talesa Vincenzo N, Mearini Ettore
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: at present, pathogenesis of bladder cancer (BC) has not been fully elucidated. Aim of this study is to investigate the role of human telomerase RNA (hTR), human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) and CDC28 protein kinase regulatory subunit 2 (CKS2) in bladder carcinogenesis and their possible clinical significance; METHODS: the transcript levels of hTR, hTERT and CKS2 were quantified by Real...
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