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ameloblastoma [‚am·ə·lō·bla′stō·mə] (medicine) An epithelial tumor associated with the enamel organ; cells of basal layers resemble the ameloblast. Also known as adamantinoma. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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--Results published in the Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine
cited that the Hedgehog pathway had been detected in ameloblastomas,
rare but aggressive tumors of the jaw. The literature contains a few rare reports of dentigerous
cysts that changed into a squamous cell carcinoma, a mucoepidermoid
carcinoma, and an ameloblastoma. (NASDAQ: CRIS), a therapeutic drug development company,
today announced that the current issue of the Journal of Oral Pathology
and Medicine contains an article describing studies in which abnormal
expression of the Hedgehog pathway has been detected in ameloblastomas. |
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