S100 protein-positive Langerhans cells in 80 dentigerous cysts

• Main Authors: Chun-Han Chang (Author), Yang-Che Wu (Author), Yu-Hsueh Wu (Author), Andy Sun (Author), Ying-Shiung Kuo (Author), Chun-Pin Chiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: Langerhans cells (LCs) are antigen-presenting cells. This study assessed the LC counts in 80 dentigerous cysts (DCs). Materials and methods: The S100-positive LC numbers in the lining epithelia and subepithelial connective tissues were counted at 80 DC sites without inflammation,...