Different Expression Patterns of beta-Defensins in Human Squamous Cell Carcinomas

Anticancer Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6 C, 2003, Pages 4629-4633

  Yoshimoto, Tomohito ^a   Yamaai, Tomoichiro ^a   Mizukawa, Nobuyoshi ^a   Sawaki, Koichi ^a   Nakano, Makoto ^a   Yamachika, Eiki ^a   Sugahara, Toshio ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

defensin 2; defensin 3; Defensin; Oral tumor; Squamous cell carcinomas

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; BETA DEFENSIN 2; BETA DEFENSIN 3;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH;

BETA-DEFENSINS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUTH MUCOSA; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0842333237     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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