Immunohistochemical expression of p53, p16 and hTERT in oral squamous cell carcinoma and potentially malignant disorders

• Main Authors: Aline Correa Abrahao (Author), Beatriz Venturi Bonelli (Author), Fábio Daumas Nunes (Author), Eliane Pedra Dias (Author), Márcia Grillo Cabral (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oral carcinogenesis is a multi-step process. One possible step is the development of potentially malignant disorders known as leukoplakia and erytroplakia. The objective of this study was to use immunohistochemistry to analyze the patterns of expression of the cell-cycle regulatory proteins p53 and...