The expression of p53, p16 proteins and prevalence of apoptosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Correlation with mode of invasion grading system.

Tokman, BENAY; Gultekin, SİBEL; Sezer, C; Alpar, R

The expression of p53, p16 proteins and prevalence of apoptosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Correlation with mode of invasion grading system.

Tokman B., Gultekin S. E., Sezer C., Alpar R.

Saudi medical journal, cilt.25, sa.12, ss.1922-30, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 12
Basım Tarihi: 2004
Dergi Adı: Saudi medical journal
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1922-30
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: Inactivation of p53 and p 16 tumor suppressor genes, and apoptosis which is crucial in carcinogenesis have commonly been studied in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). However, their prognostic value has not yet been clearly established.