Analysis of collagen fibers in keratocystic odontogenic tumor and ameloblastoma: A polarizing microscopic study
Introduction: Collagen forms an integral part of connective tissue and maintains its structural integrity. It has natural birefringence which is attributed to the arrangement of its fibers and is enhanced by special stains such as picrosirius red through polarizing microscopy. The polarization color...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dental Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2019;volume=30;issue=5;spage=731;epage=735;aulast=Peddapelli |