Expression of podoplanin in oral premalignant and malignant lesions and its potential as a biomarker

• Main Authors: J Logeswari (Author), N Malathi (Author), H Thamizhchelvan (Author), N Sangeetha (Author), S Vijaya Nirmala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: To analyze and compare the expression of podoplanin in normal oral tissues, leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and to predict its use as a biomarker. Materials and Methods: Ninety-two formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue samples comprising of 32 cases of leukoplakia, 50 case...