Expression of VEGF, HGF, IL-6, IL-8, MMP-9, telomerase in peripheral blood of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 186-192

  Hong, Dae Young ^a   Lee, Byung Joo ^a   Lee, Jin Choon ^a   Choi, Jin Sik ^a   Wang, Soo Geun ^a   Ro, Jung Hoon ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Prognosis; Prognostic markers; Telomerase; Vascular endothelial growth factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949120352     PISSN: 19768710     EISSN: 20050720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3342/ceo.2009.2.4.186     Document Type: Article

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