Polyamine metabolism in gliomas
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Ralf-Ingo Ernestus; Gabriele RΓΆhn; Roland SchrΓΆder; Thomas Els; Jin-Yul Lee; Nor
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Article
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1996
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Springer US
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English
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Biosynthesis of the polyamines putrescine, spermidine, and spermine has been found to be activated in tissues with cellular proliferation. In the present study we have investigated polyamine levels and the activity of the first rate-limiting enzyme ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) in tumour samples obt