Immunohistochemical analysis of cathepsin-D in benign and malignant salivary gland neoplasms. Evaluation of its role as a prognostic indicator

Conclusions: Increased expression of cathepsin-D is observed in the malignant salivary gland neoplasms. This may prove to be a useful marker for the aggressive biologic behavior as well as invasive potential of salivary gland neoplasms.

Source: Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology - December 22, 2022 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mridula Mohan Rakesh Suresh Mahija Janardhanan Vindhya Savithri Thara Aravind Source Type: research