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Characterization of different osteoclast phenotypes in the progression of bone invasion by oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Oncology reports - 1 Mar 2018
Quan Jingjing, Hou Yuluan, Long Weiling, Ye Shu, Wang Zhiyuan
Abstract excerpt
The present study aimed to characterize different phenotypes of osteoclasts in the progression of bone invasion by oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). A local bone invasion model of OSCC was established by injecting SCC25 human OSCC cells into the center of calvariae in nude mice, and all mice were found to have a typical bone resorption area. Staining for tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) revealed...
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