What does parakeratin mean?
Parakeratin means An abnormal, pyknotic form of keratin.
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An abnormal, pyknotic form of keratin.
On the other hand, samples from the gingiva (a site devoid of minor salivary glands, Fig 2B ) showed mild diffuse staining of the spinous layer and sometimes of the parakeratin, but not focal intense staining as seen in ductal cells merging with the surface epithelium.
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Parakeratin means An abnormal, pyknotic form of keratin.
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On the other hand, samples from the gingiva (a site devoid of minor salivary glands, Fig 2B ) showed mild diffuse staining of the spinous layer and sometimes of the parakeratin, but not focal intense staining as seen in ductal cells merging with the surface epithelium.
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