Low Expression of Nuclear Toll-like Receptor 4 in Laryngeal Papillomas Transforming into Squamous Cell Carcinoma



: Taru Ilmarinen, Jaana Hagström, Caj Haglund, Eeva Auvinen, Ilmo Leivo, Anne Pitkäranta, Leena-Maija Aaltonen

Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD

: 2014

: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

: OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY

: OTOLARYNG HEAD NECK

: 151

: 5

: 785

: 790

: 6

: 0194-5998

: 1097-6817

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0194599814549730


Conclusion. The expression of TLR4 may serve as a predictive marker of malignant transformation in LPs. High immunoexpression of cytoplasmic TLR4 in LSCC was associated with a more aggressive disease.



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