Since their first description in 1875, Merkel cells have remained an elusive cell type. Their origin as well as their classification as mechanoreceptors have been a matter of controversy and intense discussion. The peptidergic granules in these cells are suggestive of neuroendocrine functions, but t
Merkel cell carcinoma arising in the oral mucosa
β Scribed by Rabia Mir; James J. Sciubba; Tawfiqul A. Bhuiya; Karen Blomquist; David Zelig; Eugene Friedman
- Book ID
- 113198169
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 485 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0030-4220
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