Abstract:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) accounts for 95% of entire oral malignant tumors. The development as well as the distribution of many tumors such as OSCC is driven by cancer stem cells (CSCs). Sex determining region Y-box 2 (SOX2) is a functional CSCs marker; it is a transcription factor coding gene, present at chromosomal 3q26.33 area. The current study was conducted to evaluate SOX2 immunohistochemical expression in OSCC in addition to correlation of its expression in various histologic grades and the ex… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.