Expression of E-cadherin in primary oral squamous cell carcinoma and metastatic lymph nodes: An immunohistochemical study

Expression of E-cadherin in primary oral squamous cell carcinoma and metastatic lymph nodes: An immunohistochemical study

<b>Background: </b> E-cadherin plays an important role in cell-to-cell adhesion and cell motility and its loss is associated with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) progression. The aim of this study was to determine the expression of E-cadherin in various grades of OSCC and to correlat...

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Main Authors: Kaur Gurkiran, Carnelio Sunitha, Rao Nirmala, Rao Laxmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Cell adhesion molecules
E-cadherin
immunohistochemistry
lymph nodes
squamous cell carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2009;volume=20;issue=1;spage=71;epage=76;aulast=Kaur

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