Expression of GLUT-1 in oral squamous cell carcinoma in tobacco and non-tobacco users

• Autors principals: Neha Azad (Autor), Malti Kumari Maurya (Autor), Meenakshi Kar (Autor), Madhu Mati Goel (Autor), Ajay Kumar Singh (Autor), Mala Sagar (Autor), Divya Mehrotra (Autor), Vijay Kumar (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Elsevier, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Background: GLUTs are a family of proteins that mediate glucose transport through the membrane, expressed in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. GLUT-1 positivity in malignant cells indicates increased proliferative activity, energy requirements, aggressive behaviour and poor radiation response....