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

• Egile Nagusiak: Neha Azad (Egilea), Malti Kumari Maurya (Egilea), Meenakshi Kar (Egilea), Madhu Mati Goel (Egilea), Ajay Kumar Singh (Egilea), Mala Sagar (Egilea), Divya Mehrotra (Egilea), Vijay Kumar (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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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....