Association of overexpressed karyopherin alpha 2 with poor survival and its contribution to interleukin ‐1β‐induced matrix metalloproteinase expression in oral cancer

ConclusionThe KPNA2 overexpression is an independent biomarker for poor prognosis of oral cavity SCC and is required for MMP‐mediated metastasis.

Source: Head and Neck - March 15, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Chun ‐I Wang, Chia‐Jung Yu, Yenlin Huang, Jui‐Shan Yi, Hsing‐Wen Cheng, Huang‐Kai Kao, William Wei‐Kai Lao, Kai‐Ping Chang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research