Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine · 2018 · 40 citations · 18 references
CD44 immunoexpression was a significant predictor of lymph node metastasis, while ALDH1<sup>high</sup> immunostaining was associated with angiolymphatic invasion. Altogether, it suggests that immunoexpression of CD44 and ALDH1 links the cancer stem cell phenotype with oral squamous cell carcinoma invasion and metastasis.
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CD44s and CD44v6 Expression in Head and Neck Epithelia
Brigitte Mack, Olivier Gires · PLoS ONE · 2008 · 185 citations · Full text