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SUBMITTER: Marton IJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6912409 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Márton Ildikó Judit IJ Horváth József J Lábiscsák Péter P Márkus Bernadett B Dezső Balázs B Szabó Adrienn A Tar Ildikó I Piffkó József J Jakus Petra P Barabás József J Barabás Péter P Olasz Lajos L Kövér Zsanett Z Tőzsér József J Sándor János J Csősz Éva É Scholtz Beáta B Kiss Csongor C
Journal of clinical medicine 20191113 11
Salivary IL-6 mRNA was previously identified as a promising biomarker of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). We performed a multi-center investigation covering all geographic areas of Hungary. Saliva from 95 patients with OSCC and 80 controls, all Caucasian, were collected together with demographic and clinicopathological data. Salivary IL-6 mRNA was quantified by real-time quantitative PCR. Salivary IL-6 protein concentration was measured by enzyme-linked immune-sorbent assay. IL-6 protein exp ...[more]