Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis: The CD44 family of receptors includes multiple variant isoforms, several of which have been linked to malignant properties including migration, invasion, and metastasis. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of the CD44 v3, v6, and v10 variant isoforms in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) tumor progression behaviors. Study Design.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1518-1530 |
Number of pages | 13 |
Journal | Laryngoscope |
Volume | 119 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- CD44
- Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
- Hyaluronan
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology