β-Catenin Mutations Are Frequent in Calcifying Odontogenic Cysts, but Rare in Ameloblastomas

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1707-1712

  Sekine, Shigeki ^a   Sato, Sunao ^b   Takata, Takashi ^b   Fukuda, Yasuo ^c   Ishida, Takeshi ^c   Kishino, Mitsunobu ^d   Shibata, Tatsuhiro ^a   Kanai, Yae ^a   Hirohashi, Setsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CALCIFIED ODONTOGENIC CYST; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; ODONTOGENIC CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 0142151112     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63528-6     Document Type: Article

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