PELP1 expression is associated with disease progression in inflammation-driven oral cancer.

Researchers found that PELP1, a protein involved in inflammatory responses, was progressively elevated from normal oral tissue through precancerous lesions to oral cancer, and its higher levels correlated with advanced disease features and immune cell infiltration.

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