Overexpression of angiogenic factors and matrix metalloproteinases in the saliva of oral squamous cell carcinoma patients: potential non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic biomarkers.

BMC Cancer · 2022 · PMC9092712 · PMID 35545767

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According to quantitative analysis data, MMP-2 and -13 showed significant differences between ANT and OSCC, in contrast to MMP-3 which did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.86) (Fig. 4 B-Fig. 4 D). mRNA expression of MMPs in OSCC tissues and ANT We further analyzed the mRNA level expression of MMPs in OSCC and ANT tissue by RT-qPCR.

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