Characteristics of Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMP-2 and MMP-9) in Glottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Benign Vocal Fold Lesions

ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to investigate expression profile of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP-2 and MMP-9) in glottic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and benign vocal fold lesions (BVFLs) and to correlate it with clinical and pathological features.MethodsThe immunohistochemical expression of...

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Main Authors: Virgilijus Uloza, Vykintas Liutkevicius, Dalia Pangonyte, Vaiva Lesauskaite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2015-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-8-57.pdf