CD44 expression in oro-pharyngeal carcinoma tissues and cell lines.

Expression of CD44, a transmembrane hyaluronan-binding glycoprotein, is variably considered to have prognostic significance for different cancers, including oral squamous cell carcinoma. Although unclear at present, tissue-specific expression of particular isoforms of CD44 might underlie the differe...

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Main Authors: Abirami Rajarajan, Angela Stokes, Balvinder K Bloor, Rebecca Ceder, Hemini Desai, Roland C Grafström, Edward W Odell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3252301?pdf=render