A histochemical and immunohistochemical study of mast cells in differentiating oral lichen planus from oral lichenoid reactions

Quintessence International

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 221-227

  Jahanshahi, Gholamreza ^a   Aminzadeh, Atousa ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Differentiating; Histochemistry; Immunohistochemistry; Mast cell; Oral lichen planus; Oral lichenoid reaction

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEGRANULATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MAST CELL; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOSA; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELL COUNT; CELL DEGRANULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 77953057645     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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