Area of rests of Malassez in young and adult rat molars: Evidence in the formation of large rests

Anatomical Record

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-291

  Cerri, Paulo Sérgio ^a   Gonçalves, Jakobe De Souza ^a   Sasso Cerri, Estela ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Epithelial cells; Morphometry; Proliferative activity; Rests of Malassez

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLAR; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TOOTH ROOT;

RATTUS;

EID: 59949098188     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20826     Document Type: Article

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