Comparison between E-cadherin expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma and follicular ameloblastoma : Immunohistochemical study /
مقارنة بين ظهور الإى-كادهرين فى سرطان الخلايا الحرشفى الفمى و ورم بانيات المينا الحويصلى : دراسة مناعيه هيستوكيميائيه
Sara Mohamed Ali Ahmed ; Supervised Sawsan Naguib Abdelbary , Heba Dahmoush
- Cairo : Sara Mohamed Ali Ahmed , 2012
- 126 Leaves : charts , photographs ; 30cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Oral Pathology
E-cadherin plays an important role in cell-to-cell adhesion and in maintaining the structural integrity and its loss is associated with increased invasiveness and metastatic ability. The aim of this study was to compare E-cadherin expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma and follicular ameloblastoma. 19 Specimens of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) of different grades and 15 specimens of follicular