Review of MicroRNA Deregulation in Oral Cancer. Part I

Objectives: Oral cancer is the sixth most common malignancy worldwide. Cancer development and progression requires inactivation of tumour suppressor genes and activation of proto-oncogenes. Expression of these genes is in part dependant on RNA and microRNA based mechanisms. MicroRNAs are essential r...

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Main Authors: Antonia Kolokythas, Michael Miloro, Xiaofeng Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2011-04-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2011/2/e1/v2n2e1ht.htm