Expression of human b-defensin-3 in oral squamous cell carcinoma using tissue microarray - A preliminary study

Purpose: Human b-Defensin (hBDs) is an epithelial origin, cationic antimicrobial peptides. Their expression is reported in oral mucosa, gingiva and salivary glands. However, their protective role is not well understood. It has been suggested that bacterial and viral infection are an important factor...

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Main Authors: Hussaini, H.M., Lim, P.K., Rahman, R.A., Abraham, T., Cheong, C.S., Zain, R.B., Ismail, M.S., Nam, A.N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2006
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2445/1/Expression_of_human_b-defensin-3_in_oral_squamous_cell_carcinoma_using_tissue_microarray_-_A_preliminary_study.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/2445/
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