Mast cells in oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions related to dental amalgam contact

• Main Authors: Mariana Saturnino de NORONHA (Author), Giovanna Ribeiro SOUTO (Author), Fernanda Aragão FELIX (Author), Lucas Guimarães ABREU (Author), Maria Cássia Ferreira AGUIAR (Author), Elismauro Francisco MENDONÇA (Author), Ricardo Alves MESQUITA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the expression of mast cell markers toluidine blue, c-kit, and tryptase and presence of mononuclear inflammatory cells in oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral lichenoid lesions related to dental amalgam. Nineteen specimens of OLP, OLLC, and healthy oral muc...