Epithelial-mesenchymal markers and their correlation with clinical aspects in odontogenic keratocysts

• Main Authors: Joana Leticia VENDRUSCOLO (Author), Mariana de SOUZA LESSA (Author), Sergio OSSAMU IOSHII (Author), Juliana Lucena SCHUSSEL (Author), Laurindo Moacir SASSI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: Odontogenic keratocysts have a high recurrence rate and aggressive clinical behavior. The event called epithelial-mesenchymal transition is a process in which the epithelial cell loses its epithelial characteristics and acquires properties typical of mesenchymal cells. Studies ha...