Detection of Protein BCL2/JH Rearrangement in Epidermoid Carcinomas of Mouth and Pharynx

Introduction: The BCL2 protein found in the internal mothocondrial membrana regulates the apoptosis preventing the programmed cell death. The translocation (14:18), detected in 70 to 85% of the follicular lymphoma, lead the super expression of BCL2 protein, by juxtaposition of BCL2 gene to the JH se...

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Main Authors: Montovani, Jair, Sales, Magaly M, Pardini, Maria Inês M. C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2010-09-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?id=701