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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Wenbin Wei
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-31853 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Oncogene 20090518 27
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a lethal disease and early death usually occurs as a result of local invasion and regional lymph node metastases. Current treatment regimens are, to a certain degree, inadequate, with a 5-year mortality rate of around 50% and novel therapeutic targets are urgently required. Using expression microarrays, we identified the eps8 gene as being overexpressed in OSCC cell lines relative to normal oral keratinocytes, and confirmed these findings using RT-PCR and w ...[more]