Mast cells in oral lichen planus and oral lichenoid lesions related to dental amalgam contact

Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the expression of mast cell markers toluidine blue, c-kit, and tryptase and presence of mononuclear inflammatory cells in oral lichen planus (OLP) and oral lichenoid lesions related to dental amalgam. Nineteen specimens of OLP, OLLC, and healthy oral muc...

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Main Authors: Mariana Saturnino de NORONHA, Giovanna Ribeiro SOUTO, Fernanda Aragão FELIX, Lucas Guimarães ABREU, Maria Cássia Ferreira AGUIAR, Elismauro Francisco MENDONÇA, Ricardo Alves MESQUITA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2024-01-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242024000102100&tlng=en