Pluripotent stem cell marker deficiency in salivary mucoepidermoid carcinoma with relevance to molecular profiling: An experimental study
Cancer stem cells likely do not play any significant role in the pathogenesis of salivary MEC. The widespread expression of MENA, however, suggests that it has functions beyond promoting stemness or pluripotency in these tumors.
Authors
- Abdulkarim Hasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0391-306X)
- Ebtissam Alerraqi
- Essam Mandour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0907-1662)
Institutions
- Cairo University (EG)
- Al-Azhar University (EG)
- Ministry Of Health (FJ)
- Badr University in Cairo (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Saudi Dental Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s44445-025-00018-x
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00