The Multifarious Functions of Pyruvate Kinase M2 in Oral Cancer Cells

Head and neck cancers, including oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), are the sixth most common malignancies worldwide. OSCC frequently leads to oral dysfunction, which worsens a patient’s quality of life. Moreover, its prognosis remains poor. Unlike normal cells, tumor cells preferentiall...

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Main Authors: Miyako Kurihara-Shimomura, Tomonori Sasahira, Chie Nakashima, Hiroki Kuniyasu, Hiroyuki Shimomura, Tadaaki Kirita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
PKM
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/10/2907