The ultrastructure of the gingival epithelium in smokers' melanosis

J Periodontal Res. 1984 Mar;19(2):177-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1984.tb00806.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Gingiva / cytology
  • Gingiva / ultrastructure*
  • Humans
  • Keratins
  • Male
  • Melanocytes / ultrastructure
  • Melanosis / pathology*
  • Microscopy, Electron
  • Middle Aged
  • Mouth Diseases / pathology*
  • Smoking*

Substances

  • Keratins