JOURNAL ARTICLE

Localization of plasminogen activators and their inhibitor in squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

Abstract

The present study demonstrates the existence and possible pathophysiologic significance of u-PA and PAI-1 in squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck.

Keywords:
Plasminogen activator Vitronectin Immunohistochemistry Urokinase Pathology Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 Metastasis Head and neck Head and neck squamous-cell carcinoma Medicine Epidermoid carcinoma Cancer research Basal cell Head and neck cancer Cancer Internal medicine Integrin Receptor

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Citation History

Topics

Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms
Life Sciences →  Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology →  Cancer Research
Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Immunology and Allergy
Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Hematology
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