Expression of matrix metalloproteinase 2 and its correlation with tumor microvascular density and tumor metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma / 中国耳鼻咽喉头颈外科
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE To study the expression of matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2) and its correlation with microvascular density(MVD) and tumor metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. METHODS The expression of MMP-2 and MVD were detected in the specimens of 50 cases with nasopharyngeal carcinoma and 15 cases with nasopharyngeal inflammation by immunohistochemical technique. RESULTS The MVD in nasopharyngeal carcinoma(21.92?7.80) was significantly higher than that in inflammation nasopharyngeal tissues (9.23? 1.84, P
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Chinese Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2006
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