The cell-cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin has been shown to suppress invasive growth of epithelial cells in vitro, and loss of its expression is thought to be important in invasion and metastatic potential of epithelial tumors in vivo. We retrospectively studied the level of E-cadherin expression i
Post-radiotherapy plasma total glutathione is associated to outcome in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Siv Kjølsrud Bøhn; Sigbjørn Smeland; Amrit Kaur Sakhi; Magne Thoresen; Kjell Magne Russnes; Johan Tausjø; Arne Svilaas; Tone Svilaas; Rune Blomhoff
- Book ID
- 116333909
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Volume
- 238
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3835
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The authors thank all patients and blood donors who participated in this study and gratefully acknowledge Dr. H. Olthuis and his staff at the Red Cross Blood Bank of Nijmegen for collecting blood samples from the donors.
## Abstract ## Background. We evaluated the concentrations of glutathione and uric acid, low molecular weight antioxidants, in saliva of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), in order to identify differences with normal subjects and to obtain information about biochemical al