Association between p62 expression and clinicopathological characteristics in oral leukoplakia

• Main Authors: Toshio Yoshida (Author), Takehito Terabe (Author), Hiroki Nagai (Author), Fumihiko Uchida (Author), Shogo Hasegawa (Author), Toru Nagao (Author), Satoru Miyabe (Author), Naomi Ishibashi‐Kanno (Author), Kenji Yamagata (Author), Eiji Warabi (Author), Masahiko Gosho (Author), Toru Yanagawa (Author), Hiroki Bukawa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Objective Oral leukoplakia is keratinized lesions in the buccal mucosa, tongue, and gingiva. It is the most common oral precancerous lesion; oxidative stresses and irrelevant autophagy have been reported to be the cause of oncogenesis. p62, a cytoplasmic protein induced by oxidative stress,...