Cellular mechanisms of osteoclast formation and lacunar resorption in giant cell granuloma of the jaw.
BACKGROUND: Giant cell granuloma (GCG) is an osteolytic tumour of the jaw which is characterised by the presence of both mononuclear and multinucleated (osteoclast-like) giant cell components. The nature of these component cells and the pathogenesis of the extensive osteolysis associated with this l...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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