Intra-epithelial CD8+ T cells and basement membrane disruption in oral lichen planus


Autoria(s): Zhou, Xijing J.; Sugerman, Philip B.; Savage, Neil W.; Walsh, Laurence J.; Seymour, Gregory J.
Contribuinte(s)

E. Dabelsteen

Data(s)

01/01/2002

Resumo

Background: We investigated basement membrane (BM) disruption and the distribution of mast cells (MCs) and T cell subsets, in oral lichen planus (OLP) and normal buccal mucosa (NBM) using immunohistochemistry. In OLP, there were increased numbers of tryptase(+) MCs in areas of BM disruption (P

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:61388

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Munksgaard

Palavras-Chave #Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine #Pathology #Oral Lichen Planus #T Lymphocyte #Basement Membrane Disruption #Mast-cells #Leukocyte Adhesion #Inflammation #Skin #C1 #320899 Dentistry not elsewhere classified #730112 Oro-dental and disorders
Tipo

Journal Article