Maspin expression in head and neck carcinoma: Subcellular localization matters

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 279-280

  Marioni, Gino ^a   Staffieri, Alberto ^a   Blandamura, Stella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASPIN;

CANCER INHIBITION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; LETTER; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SERPINS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 77249117809     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: 16000714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2009.00868.x     Document Type: Letter

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