Expansile keratocystic odontogenic tumor in the maxilla: immunohistochemical studies and review of literature

Keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KCOT) - previously termed odontogenic keratocysts (OKC) - are characterized by aggressive behavior and a high rate of recurrence. Histopathologically, the basal layer of KCOT shows a higher cell proliferation rate and increased expression of anti-apoptosis genes. Cli...

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Main Authors: Byun, June-Ho, Kang, Young-Hoon, Choi, Mun-Jeong, Park, Bong-Wook
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858131/