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Laryngeal Cancer

Studies from Shandong University yield new information about laryngeal cancer

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, June 26th, 2008

According to a study from Jinan, People's Republic of China, "The aim of this study was to evaluate the suppression effect of survivin shRNA on the expression of the survivin gene in the human laryngeal cancer cell line Hep-2. Procedures: 60 cases of laryngeal squamous-cell carcinoma (LSCC) and 10 cases of normal laryngeal mucosa were examined using immunohistochemistry to determine whether the expression of survivin correlated with tumorigenesis."

"Three plasmid vectors of short hairpin RNA (shRNA) specific for survivin were designed and generated. Western blot and real-time PCR analysis of survivin expression in Hep-2 cells was performed 48 h after transfection. The...

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