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Immunohistochemical expression of RANK, GRalpha and CTR in central giant cell granuloma of the jaws.
Oral oncology - 1 May 2005
Tobón-Arroyave Sergio I, Franco-González Lina M, Isaza-Guzmán Diana M, Floréz-Moreno Gloria A, Bravo-Vásquez Teresita, Castañeda-Peláez Diego A, Vieco-Durán Beatriz
Abstract excerpt
The aim was to evaluate the phenotypic expression of various cellular osteotropic factors in central giant cell granuloma (CGCG). Paraffin-embedded tissue from 27 aggressive and 10 non-aggressive cases of CGCG was assessed for the expression of RANK, GRalpha and CTR using immunohistochemistry. In addition, a staining-intensity-distribution (SID) score (proportion of stained cells x staining intensity) was used to...
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