Article
Genetic factors in the pathogenesis of ameloblastoma, dentigerous cyst and odontogenic keratocyst.
Gene - 1 Mar 2021
Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh, Atarbashi-Moghadam Saede, Taheri Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
Ameloblastoma (AB), dentigerous cyst (DC) and Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) are odontogenic lesions with propensity to malignant transformation or local invasion. The molecular mechanisms of development of these lesions are not fully understood. However, some researches have reported dysregulation of tumor suppressor genes or oncogenes in these lesions. Down-regulation of P53 gene has been reported in AB, DC and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
