Immunoexpression of cleaved caspase-3 shows lower apoptotic area indices in lip carcinomas than in intraoral cancer

ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate apoptosis by assessing cleaved caspase-3 immunoexpression in hyperplastic, potentially malignant disorder (PMD), and malignant tumors in intraoral and lower lip sites. Material and Methods A retrospective study using paraffin blocks with tissues from p...

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Main Author: LEITE,Ana Flávia Schueler de Assumpção (author)
Other Authors: BERNARDO,Vagner Gonçalves (author), BUEXM,Luisa Aguirre (author), FONSECA,Eliene Carvalho da (author), SILVA,Licínio Esmeraldo da (author), BARROSO,Danielle Resende Camisasca (author), LOURENÇO,Simone de Queiroz Chaves (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572016000400359
Country:Brazil
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