Expression of VEGF, p53, Apaf-1 and Caspase-9 in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma |
Lee, Sung Hak
(Department of pathology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine)
Kang, Yeo Ju (Department of pathology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine) Jo, Ui Ju (Department of pathology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine) Lee, Youn Soo (Department of pathology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine) Kang, Chang Suk (Department of pathology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine) |
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