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Loss of desmoglein 1 expression associated with worse prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients
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Pathology; October 2008, Vol. 40 Issue: 6 p611-616, 6p
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00313025; 14653931
Abstract
Mucosal squamous cell carcinomas are the most common head and neck malignancies. We hypothesised that over-expression of intracellular signalling proteins and decreased expression of desmoglein molecules would be associated with aggressive tumour behaviour in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.