Altered β-catenin expression in oral mucosal dysplasia: a comparative study

• Main Authors: Brunno Santos de Freitas SILVA (Author), Caroline Alves de CASTRO (Author), Sandra Lúcia Ventorin VON ZEIDLER (Author), Suzana Cantanhede Orsini Machado de SOUSA (Author), Aline Carvalho BATISTA (Author), Fernanda Paula YAMAMOTO-SILVA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective The current study aimed to investigate the β-catenin expression in oral leukoplakia (OL) with different degrees of epithelial dysplasia and normal oral mucosa.Material and Methods Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples of 39 OL (mild dysplasia n=19, moderate dysplasia n=13, and s...