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Phenotypic characterization of oral mucosa: what is normal?
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology - 1 Oct 2017
Valach Jaroslav, Foltán René, Vlk Marek, Szabo Pavol, Smetana Karel
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BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the phenotypic pattern of oral squamous epithelium is important in the histopathologic evaluation of lesions including cancer. The literature on normal epithelium is controversial as the phenotype has not been evaluated in samples from completely healthy tissue donors without a history of tobacco and alcohol exposure. METHODS: In this study, we evaluated normal upper lip fornix and...
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