Odontogenic keratocyst: A benign cystic neoplasm?

Oral Oncology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 619-620

  Gomes, Carolina Cavaliéri ^a   Gomez, Ricardo Santiago ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; LETTER; ODONTOGENIC KERATOCYST; PATCHED GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR REGRESSION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

HUMANS; MUTATION; ODONTOGENIC CYSTS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 34249859847     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2006.09.008     Document Type: Letter

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