A comparative evaluation of collagen in ameloblastoma and oral squamous cell carcinoma using picrosirius red staining with polarizing microscopy and CD44v6 immunoreactivity

• Main Authors: Sanjay G Thete (Author), Atul Deshmukh (Author), Renu Yadav (Author), Dhirajkumar Umbare (Author), Kanchan N Shinde (Author), Sachin Kandalkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Solid multicystic ameloblastoma (SMA) is a locally aggressive, benign odontogenic tumor of odontogenic origin with greater rate of recurrence. Epithelial-mesenchymal interaction plays an important role in tooth morphogenesis that shows complete differentiation of epithelial and ectomesen...