Table 3 p16INK4A and HSV detection in connection with histopathological diagnosis
From: HPV related p16INK4A and HSV in benign and potentially malignant oral mucosa pathologies
Number of histopathological diagnoses | Number of specimens | p16INK4A expression for HPV among the oral lesion (59 total positive) | HSV expression among the oral lesion (21 total positive) |
|---|---|---|---|
Oral lichen planus | 29 | 18 (62.07% OLP) | 1 (3.5% OLP) |
Fibroma | 81 | 18 (22.2% FIB) | 10 (12.4% FIB) |
Mucocele | 20 | 4 (20.0% MUC) | 3 (15.0% MUC) |
Epithelial hypertrophy/ hyperplasia | 34 | 14 (41.2% EHH) | 4 (11.8% EHH) |
Inflammatory infiltration | 16 | 2 (12.5% II) | 0 (0.0% II) |
Ulceration | 6 | 1(16.7% U) | 1 (16.7% U) |
Papilloma | 21 | 2 (9.52% P) | 2 (9.5% P) |
Others | 4 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |