Open AccessArchitectural Analysis of Picrosirius Red Stained Collagen in Oral Epithelial Dysplasia and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma using Polarization Microscopy
Author(s) -
Ridhima Sharma,
Shweta Rehani,
Monica Mehendiratta,
Priyanka Kardam,
Madhumani Kumra,
Yulia Mathias,
Jyoti Yadav,
Khushboo Sahay
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2015/13476.6872
Subject(s) - epithelial dysplasia , pathology , basal cell , dysplasia , chemistry , carcinogenesis , carcinoma , medicine , cancer
Collagen degradation is important both for carcinogenesis and in its progression. Research regarding the co-relation of collagen with Oral Epithelial Dysplasia (OED) and Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is less explored.