Podoplanin Expression Independently and Jointly with Oral Epithelial Dysplasia Grade Acts as a Potential Biomarker of Malignant Transformation in Oral Leukoplakia

Our aim was to evaluate the expression of biomarkers, CD44v6, CD147, EGFR, p53, p63, p73, p16, and podoplanin in oral leukoplakias (OL) and to assess their potential for prediction of malignant transformation (MT). We analyzed the expression of CD44v6, CD147, EGFR, p53, p63, p73, p16, and podoplanin...

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Main Authors: Luís Monteiro, Barbas do Amaral, Leonor Delgado, Fernanda Garcês, Filomena Salazar, José Júlio Pacheco, Carlos Lopes, Saman Warnakulasuriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/5/606