Differential expression of stem cell-like proteins in normal, hyperplastic and dysplastic oral epithelium

• Main Authors: Barakat, S.M.M., Siar, C.H.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: RK Dentistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/13568/1/Differential_expression_of_stem_cell-like_proteins_in_normal%2C_hyperplastic_and_dysplastic_oral_epithelium.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/13568/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Objective: The identification of stem cells (SC) remains challenging. In the human oral mucosal epithelium, these cells are believed to be in the basal layer (stem cell niche), but their exact location is unclear. The aim of this study was to examine the dysplastic oral epithelium for these SC-like...