In situ telomerase activity in pleural e
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Annika Dejmek; Naoyuki Yahata; Kazuma Ohyashiki; Yoshiro Ebihara; Masatoshi Kaki
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Telomerase activity in 16 pleural effusions was studied using an in situ telomerase repeat amplification protocol (TRAP) assay on cytospin preparations. Six of nine cytologically malignant specimens contained telomerase-positive cells (67%), and in two further specimens, suspicious positive cells we