Activation of Wnt signalling reduces the population of cancer stem cells in ameloblastoma
Cell Proliferation, 2021 The treatment of ameloblastoma, an odontogenic epithelial tumour destroying jawbone, mainly depends on radical destructive resections. Other therapeutic options are limited by the characteristics of ameloblastoma, such as high recurrence rates and ...
Hyun-Yi Kim +7 more
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Aggressive granular cell ameloblastoma: Report of a rare case
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2015 Granular cell ameloblastoma is a slow growing odontogenic ectodermal tumor. The tumor shows typical ameloblastoma with the cells showing eosinophilic granularity. This variant of ameloblastoma is aggressive with high recurrence rates. We report a case of
N Aravindha Babu +3 more
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Immunoexpression of Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway proteins in ameloblastoma and calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor [PDF]
, 2017 Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is essential for the beginning of odontogenesis and may be involved in the development and progression of some odontogenic tumors.
Armada, Luciana +3 more
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Unicystic Mural Ameloblastoma: An Unusual Case Report
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Ameloblastoma is a benign odontogenic neoplasm which frequently affects the mandible. The term ameloblastoma includes several clinicoradiological and histological types.
V. Nagalaxmi +5 more
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Soft tissue recurrent ameloblastomas also show some malignant features: a clinicopathological study of a 15-year database [PDF]
, 2015 Background: To investigate the clinicopathological features of six cases of soft tissue recurrent ameloblastoma and explore the role of increased aggressive biological behavior in the recurrences and treatment of this type of ameloblastomas.
Chen, Fei +5 more
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Hybrid ameloblastoma: An amalgam of rare and conventional ameloblastoma
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2016 Ameloblastoma is a common benign odontogenic tumor with multiple histologic types. This case report describes an unusual type of ameloblastoma called “Hybrid Ameloblastoma” with features of both follicular and desmoplastic ameloblastoma in a 50-year-old ...
B Chaitanya +5 more
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Expression of CD90 and P75NTR stem cell markers in ameloblastomas : a possible role in their biological behavior [PDF]
, 2016 Multicystic and unicystic ameloblastomas are benign odontogenic tumors that present distinct biological behavior. The investigation of stem cells has become an important branch of tumor biology, with several studies addressing the possible role of these ...
Coelho, Carolinne Almeida +8 more
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Ameloblastoma: clinical presentation, multidisciplinary management and outcome
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, 2021 We studied 21 patients who underwent radical ameloblastoma excision followed by immediate reconstruction. Comorbidities, consumption of alcohol and/or tobacco and BMI status did not contribute to an unfavorable outcome. Giant ameloblastoma (≥5 cm) and/or
A. Medina +3 more
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Peripheral ameloblastoma of the upper gingiva: Report of a case and literature review [PDF]
, 2014 According to the 2005 histological classification of odontogenic neoplasms by the World Health Organization, ameloblastoma is a benign, locally invasive epithelial odontogenic tumor of putative enamel organ origin.
Albanese, Massimo +8 more
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