TY - JOUR AU - Farias, Lucyana Conceição AU - Gomes, Carolina Cavaliéri AU - Rodrigues, Marcela Carolina AU - de Castro, Wagner Henriques AU - Lacerda, Júlio César Tanos AU - e Ferreira, Efigênia Ferreira AU - Gomez, Ricardo Santiago PY - 2012 DA - 2012/08/06 TI - Epigenetic regulation of matrix metalloproteinase expression in ameloblastoma JO - BMC Clinical Pathology SP - 11 VL - 12 IS - 1 AB - An ameloblastoma is a benign odontogenic neoplasm with aggressive behaviour and high recurrence rates. The increased expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) has been reported in ameloblastomas. In the present study, we hypothesised that epigenetic alterations may regulate MMP expression in ameloblastomas. SN - 1472-6890 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6890-12-11 DO - 10.1186/1472-6890-12-11 ID - Farias2012 ER -