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S100A16 promotes differentiation and contributes to a less aggressive tumor phenotype in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
BMC cancer - 9 Sept 2015
Sapkota Dipak, Bruland Ove, Parajuli Himalaya, Osman Tarig A, Teh Muy-Teck, Johannessen Anne C, Costea Daniela Elena
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Altered expression of S100A16 has been reported in human cancers, but its biological role in tumorigenesis is not fully understood. This study aimed to investigate the clinical significance and functional role of S100A16 in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) suppression. METHODS: S100A16 mRNA and/or protein levels were examined by quantitative RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry in whole- and laser...
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