Prognostic Role of c-Jun Activation in Patients with Areca Quid Chewing-related Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas in Taiwan

Overexpression or activation of c-Jun has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several types of cancer. Treatment of oral cells with areca nut extract in culture can increase c-Jun proto-oncogene mRNA levels. The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible role of c-Jun activation in the...

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Main Authors: Ru-Cheng Kuo, Chiao-Ying Lin, Mark Yen-Ping Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609603107