Differential Expression of Claudin in Odontogenic Cysts.

Ekarat PhattarataratipKraisorn Sappayatosok

Published in: European journal of dentistry (2021)

The expression of claudin-1, -4, and -7 was present in every odontogenic cyst, but the proportion of positive staining cells was different. Expression of claudin-1 is associated with OKC recurrence. Dysregulation of claudin expression may play a pathogenic role in cyst pathogenesis.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
binding protein
induced apoptosis
oxidative stress
signaling pathway
cell death