Expression of stem cell markers in stroma of odontogenic cysts and tumors.

Moran ChachamGalit AlmozninoAyelet Zlotogorski HurvitzAmos BuchnerMarilena Vered

Published in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2020)

Among examined stromal stem cell markers, only SOX2 distinguished tumors from cysts. CD34 + SFCs may also contribute to the biological behavior of odontogenic lesions.

Keyphrases

stem cells
poor prognosis
bone marrow
transcription factor
binding protein