Upregulation of Heme Oxygenase-1 Expression in Areca-quid-chewing-associated Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is known as an oxidative stress responsive protein that is upregulated by various physiologic and endogenous stimuli. HO-1 has been proposed to provide an important cellular response that protects cells against oxidative damage. Areca quid chewing is a major risk factor in th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460860100X |