Altered expression of desmocollin 3, desmoglein 3, and β-catenin in oral squamous cell carcinoma: Correlation with lymph node metastasis and cell proliferation

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 451, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 959-966

  Wang, Lihong ^a,b   Liu, Tingjiao ^c   Wang, Yao ^a   Cao, Lei ^b   Nishioka, Mai ^b   Aguirre, Rodelio L ^b   Ishikawa, Ayataka ^d   Geng, Li ^a   Okada, Norihiko ^b  

^a Graduate School of Northeastern University   (China)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catenin; Cell proliferation; Desmosomal cadherins; Lymph node metastasis; Oral squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; DESMOCOLLIN; DESMOCOLLIN 3; DESMOGLEIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BETA CATENIN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; DESMOCOLLINS; DESMOGLEIN 3; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 35848943878     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-007-0485-5     Document Type: Article

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