Interstitial and Langerhans' dendritic cells in chronic periodontitis and gingivitis

The aim of the present study was to compare quantitatively the distribution of dendritic cell subpopulations in chronic periodontitis and gingivitis. Fourteen biopsies from patients with chronic periodontitis and fifteen from patients with gingivitis were studied. An immunoperoxidase technique was u...

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Main Authors: Patricia Ramos Cury, Cristiane Furuse, Ana Elisa Amaro Rodrigues, José Alexandre Barbuto, Cavalcanti de Araújo, Ney Soares de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2008-09-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242008000300012