Origin of stellate giant cells in oral fibrous lesions determined by immunohistochemical expression of vimentin, HHF-35, CD68 and factor XIIIa

Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 316-320

  Souza, Lélia B ^a,c   Andrade, Emanuel S S ^b   Miguel, Márcia C C ^a   Freitas, Roseana A ^a   Pinto, Leão P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Giant cell fibroma; Immunohistochemistry; Oral fibrous lesions; Oral mucosa

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; CD68 ANTIGEN; HHF 35; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROMA; GIANT CELL; GIANT CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MOUTH LESION; MOUTH MUCOSA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 4444240285     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020410001721627     Document Type: Article

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