Interstitial and Langerhans' dendritic cells in chronic periodontitis and gingivitis

• Main Authors: Patricia Ramos Cury (Author), Cristiane Furuse (Author), Ana Elisa Amaro Rodrigues (Author), José Alexandre Barbuto (Author), Cavalcanti de Araújo (Author), Ney Soares de Araújo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of the present study was to compare quantitatively the distribution of dendritic cell subpopulations in chronic periodontitis and gingivitis. Fourteen biopsies from patients with chronic periodontitis and fifteen from patients with gingivitis were studied. An immunoperoxidase technique was u...