Cytotoxic Molecule Expression and Epithelial Cell Apoptosis in Oral and Cutaneous Lichen Planus

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 758-764

  Santoro, Amerigo ^a   Majorana, Alessandra ^a   Bardellini, Elena ^a   Gentili, Francesca ^a   Festa, Silvana ^a   Sapelli, Pierluigi ^a   Facchetti, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Granzyme B; Lichen planus; Perforin; Single stranded DNA; SsDNA

Indexed keywords

GRANZYME B; PERFORIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LICHEN PLANUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 2042433670     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/GHY8AL2D45P2R234     Document Type: Article

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