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Prognostic value of activated Akt expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma
27 Oct 2005
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Akt is a serine/threonine kinase that plays an important role in tumorigenesis and influences prognosis in several cancers. However, its importance in oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC) has not been elucidated. AIM: To investigate the association between the expression of activated Akt, clinicopathological factors, and E-cadherin, PCNA (proliferating cell nuclear antigen), and VEGF (vascular...
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