Identification of Merkel Cells in Oral Epithelium Using Antikeratin and Antineuroendocrine Monoclonal Antibodies
Merkel cells are a rare cell type located at or near the basal lamina of oral epithelia and epidermis. They are associated with nerves, and may function as touch receptors. Merkel cells are difficult to identify by routine light microscopy, but have been identified by electron microscopy and specifi...
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Published in | Journal of dental research Vol. 66; no. 6; pp. 1154 - 1158 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Los Angeles, CA
SAGE Publications
01.06.1987
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