Expression of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers at the invasive front of oral squamous cell carcinoma

• Main Authors: Liana Cristina Melo Carneiro COSTA (Author), Camila Ferreira LEITE (Author), Sérgio Vitorino CARDOSO (Author), Adriano Mota LOYOLA (Author), Paulo Rogério de FARIA (Author), Paulo Eduardo Alencar SOUZA (Author), Martinho Campolina Rebello HORTA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most common malignances. In epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), epithelial cells switch to mesenchymal-like cells exhibiting high mobility. This migratory phenotype is significant during tumor invasion and metastasis. Objective : The aim of this...