Classifying odontogenic keratocysts as benign cystic neoplasms: a molecular insight into its aggressiveness

Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-34

  Shetty, Devi Charan ^a,b   Urs, Aadithya B ^a   Godhi, Suhas ^a   Gupta, Sandeep ^a  

^a ITS CDSR ^*  (India)

^b ITS Center for Dental Studies & Research ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Aggressiveness; Ameloblastoma; Intensity; Odontogenic keratocyst; p53

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887723539     PISSN: 09728279     EISSN: 0974942X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12663-010-0010-2     Document Type: Article

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