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Establishment and characterization of a primary calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor cell population.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology - 1 Mar 2014
Amm Hope M, Rollins Douglas L, Ren Changchun, Dong Juan, DeVilliers Patricia, Rivera Helen, MacDougall Mary
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumors (CEOTs) are rare neoplasms derived from dental tissue with the unique characteristic of calcifying amyloid-like material. OBJECTIVES: To establish primary CEOT epithelial-derived cell populations, investigate the expression of enamel matrix proteins (EMPs), and identify potential ameloblastin (AMBN) and patched 1 (PTCH1) gene alterations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...
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