The role of vascular endothelial growth factor in proliferation of odontogenic cysts and tumors: An immunohistochemical study

• Main Authors: Bhavana Gupta (Author), Shaleen Chandra (Author), Anil Singh (Author), Kunal Sah (Author), Vineet Raj (Author), Vivek Gupta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is capable of initiating angiogenesis in blood vessels and may act as mitogenic agent for epithelium of odontogenic cysts and tumors. This study was conducted to evaluate the role of epithelial VEGF expression in odontogenic cysts and ameloblasto...