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Chromosomal Damage and Apoptosis in Exfoliated Buccal Cells from Individuals with Oral Cancer
1 Jan 2012
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to investigate cytological abnormalities indicative of chromosome damage (micronuclei) and apoptosis (karyorrhexis, pyknosis, and condensed chromatin) in exfoliated cells from the buccal mucosa of patients with oral cancer and control subjects. The sample included twenty individuals with oral cancer and forty individuals with normal buccal mucosa. Material was collected from the cheek epithelium...
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