NLRP3 promotes tumor growth and metastasis in human oral squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Background Inflammasomes are reported to be abnormally expressed and activated in several malignancies and play important roles in tumor development. The present study was designed to investigate the expression and function of the NLR family pyrin domain containing protein 3 (NLRP3) inflamm...

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Main Authors: Han Wang, Qingqiong Luo, Xiaodong Feng, Ruiyang Zhang, Jiang Li, Fuxiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4403-9