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Human Oral Mucosa : Development, Structure and Function.

Human Oral Mucosa: Development, Structure and Functionïs a new text that reflects the considerable increase in knowledge of oral mucosa that has occurred in recent years. Our understanding of the structure of oral mucosa is now established at a molecular rather than a tissue or cellular level. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Squier, Christopher A.
Otros Autores: Brogden, Kim A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Human Oral Mucosa: Development, Structure, and Function; Contents; Preface; 1: The functions of oral mucosa; 1.1 ORAL MUCOSA: WHAT IS IT AND WHAT DOES IT DO ?; 1.2 FUNCTIONS OF THE ORAL MUCOSA; REFERENCES; 2: The organization of oral mucosa; 2.1 CLINICAL FEATURES; 2.2 COMPONENT TISSUES AND GLANDS; REFERENCES; 3: Oral epithelium; 3.1 HISTOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF ORAL EPITHELIUM; 3.2 EPITHELIAL PROLIFERATION AND TURNOVER; 3.3 MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ORGANIZATION OF ORAL EPITHELIUM; 3.4 NON-KERATINOCYTES IN THE ORAL EPITHELIUM; REFERENCES; 4: The interface between epithelium and connective tissue
  • 4.1 ORGANIZATION OF THE NORMAL INTERFACE4.2 IMMUNE-MEDIATED SUBEPITHELIAL BLISTERING DISEASES (IMSEBDS); REFERENCES; 5: Connective tissue; 5.1 LAMINA PROPRIA; 5.2 BLOOD SUPPLY; 5.3 NERVE SUPPLY; REFERENCES; 6: Regional differences in the oral mucosa; 6.1 STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS IN DIFFERENT REGIONS; 6.2 JUNCTIONS IN THE ORAL MUCOSA; REFERENCES; 7: Development and aging of the oral mucosa; 7.1 DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES OF ORAL MUCOSA; 7.2 THE CONTROL OF MUCOSAL DEVELOPMENT: EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL INTERACTION; 7.3 AGING; REFERENCES; 8: Barrier functions of oral mucosa; 8.1 THE PERMEABILITY BARRIER
  • 8.2 IMMUNOLOGIC BARRIER FUNCTION OF ORAL MUCOSAREFERENCES; 9: Homologies in structure and function among mucosae: oral, esophageal, and vaginal mucosa; 9.1 ESOPHAGUS; 9.2 VAGINA; 9.3 ORGANIZATION OF THE TISSUES OF ESOPHAGUS AND VAGINA; 9.4 NON-KERATINOCYTES IN ESOPHAGEAL AND VAGINAL MUCOSA; 9.5 INFLAMMATORY CELLS; REFERENCES; Index