Prognostic Value of Selected Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Immune Checkpoint Markers in Predicting Malignant Transformation of Oral Leukoplakia.
Researchers used immunohistochemistry to examine EMT and immune checkpoint markers in oral leukoplakia samples, finding that higher PD-1 expression was significantly associated with malignant transformation and shorter progression time, while EMT markers showed no statistically significant differences.
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