Assessment of the association of myofibroblasts and structural components of the extracellular matrix with histopathological parameters of actinic cheilitis and lower lip squamous cell carcinoma.
Farah Essgui Orellana MartinezThâmara Manoela Marinho BezerraAna Paula Negreiros Nunes AlvesIsabelle Joyce Lima Silva FernandesFabricio Bitu SousaPaulo Goberlânio de Barros SilvaMário Rogério Lima MotaPublished in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2024)
Our findings show the possible role of MFs, collagen fibers, and elastosis areas in the lip carcinogenesis process.