The role of components of the extracellular matrix and inflammation on oral squamous cell carcinoma metastasis

Tanis T., Cincin Z. B., Gokcen-Rohlig B., Bireller E. S., Ulusan M., Tanyel C. R., ...More

ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY, vol.59, no.11, pp.1155-1163, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 59 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2014.07.005
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF ORAL BIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1155-1163
  • Keywords: OSCC, Microarray, Metastasis, LAMININ GAMMA-2 CHAIN, 1-MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE, INVASIVE FRONT, EXPRESSION, CANCER, HEAD, ANGIOGENESIS, BIOMARKERS, CAVITY
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) accounts for about 90% of malignant oral lesions, and is identified as the most frequently occurring malignant tumour of oral structures. We aimed to investigate the genes and pathways related with metastasis on Turkish OSCC patients.