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Overexpression of HPRT1 is associated with poor prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
FEBS open bio - 1 Sept 2021
Ahmadi Mohsen, Eftekhari Kenzerki Maryam, Akrami Seyed Mohammad, Pashangzadeh Salar, Hajiesmaeili Fatemeh, Rahnavard Sahereh, Habibipour Leila, Saffarzadeh Negin, Mousavi Pegah
Abstract excerpt
Hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT1), as a salvage pathway enzyme, plays a crucial role in modulating the cell cycle and has been reported to be overexpressed in multiple cancers. Nevertheless, the relationship between the HPRT1 gene and head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) has not been investigated so far. In this study, we first evaluated the expression and clinical value of HPRT1 mRNA and...
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