Detection of galectins during malignant transformation of oral cells

Oral cancer is a common neoplasm world-wide. The incidence and mortality have increased over the past decades. It is characterized by poor prognosis and a low survival rate despite sophisticated surgical and radiotherapeutic modalities. Galectins are detected in a wide variety of tissues. The expres...

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Main Authors: Thais A Hossaka, Gustavo R Focchi, Celina T F Oshima, Daniel A Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2013;volume=10;issue=4;spage=428;epage=433;aulast=Hossaka