Angiogenesis of oral lichen planus: A possible pathogenetic mechanism

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Scardina, Giuseppe Alessandro ^a   Ruggieri, Alessia ^a   Messina, Pietro ^a   Maresi, Emiliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; ICAM 1; Immunohistochemical; Oral lichen planus; VCAM 1; VEGF

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD34 ANTIBODY; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1 ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 70449592126     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4317/medoral.14.e558     Document Type: Article

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