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Myoepithelial Cell – A Morphologic Diversity – A ReviewBy Sandhya Tamgadge, Avinash Tamgadge, Evie Satheesan, Neha Modak
Abstract: Myoepithelials are found in sweat glands, mammary glands, lacrimal glands, and salivary glands. They are important components of salivary gland structure, aiding the expulsion of saliva from acinar lobules. However, we currently know very little about the cellular and molecular characteristics of myoepithelial cell precursors, as well as their possible use in the diagnosis of salivary gland lesions. Moreover, the nature of the signals involved in communication between luminal and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 8–13 Read article →
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Is Tissue Platelet Count an Important Diagnostic Tool for Oral Cancer?By Sandhya Tamgadge, Avinash Tamgadge, Evie Satheesan, Shashi Bhushan Dodal, Asif Iqbal
Abstract: Metastasis is the main cause of cancer-related deaths and a major challenge in today’s cancer management. Although many new therapies against malignant tumors have been developed over the last few years, the prognosis of most malignancies remains unfavorable, once metastatic spread has occurred. There are plethora of studies indicating that the interaction of tumor cells with platelets within the bloodstream is essential during this early phase of metastasis. Ironically, however, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 5–10 Read article →