Short Telomeres, Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase Gene Amplification, and Increased Telomerase Activity in the Blood of Familial Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients - Capezzone, Marco; Cantara, Silvia; Marchisotta, Stefania; Filetti, Sebastiano; De Santi, Maria Margherita; Rossi, Benedetta; Ronga, Giuseppe; Durante, Cosimo; Pacini, Furio (The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2008)
Keywords: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biological and medical sciences; Carcinoma, Papillary - blood; Carcinoma, Papillary - enzymology; Carcinoma, Papillary - genetics; Carcinoma, Papillary - metabolism; Child; Endocrinopathies; Feeding. Feeding behavior; Female; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Gene amplification; Gene Amplification - physiology; Gene expression; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Goiter; Humans; Hybridization analysis; Male; Malignant tumors; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Mutation; Papillary thyroid cancer; Peripheral blood; Point mutation; RNA, Messenger - metabolism; RNA-directed DNA polymerase; Siblings; Telomerase; Telomerase - blood; Telomerase - genetics; Telomerase - metabolism; Telomerase reverse transcriptase; Telomere - chemistry; Telomere - physiology; Telomeres; Thyroid cancer; Thyroid Neoplasms - blood; Thyroid Neoplasms - enzymology; Thyroid Neoplasms - genetics; Thyroid Neoplasms - metabolism; Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases); Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems; Vertebrates: endocrinology; Endocrinopathy; Papillary carcinoma; RNA-directed DNA polymerase; Reverse transcription; Telomere; Blood; Familial cancer; Telomerase; Nutritional status; Human; Obesity; Nutrition; Enzyme; Transferases; Thyroid diseases; Nutrition disorder; Patient; Metabolic diseases; Malignant tumor; Biological activity; Nucleotidyltransferases; Gene amplification; Thyroid cancer; Endocrinology; Cancer