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Squamous cell carcinoma, mouse eye

Cow foregut showing multiple warty growths (papillomas). These have grown from the gut lining, which is formed of squamous epithelium (consisting of flat, thin cells). These benign (non-cancerous) tumours can be caused by papillomavirus infection.

Human oral squamous cell carcinoma cell

Junctional complexes of epithelial cells.

Chemically induced cell proliferation : implications for risk assessment : proceedings of the Chemically Induced Cell Proliferation Conference, held in Austin, Texas, November 29-December 2, 1989 / editors, Byron E. Butterworth [and others].

The biology of epithelial cell populations / Nicholas Wright and Malcolm Alison.

Nature et symptomatologie de certaines complications éloignées des plaies pénétrantes de la cornée : l'invasion épitheliale parois de la chambre antérieure / par V. Morax et Duverger.

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Junctional complexes of epithelial cells.

Chemically induced cell proliferation : implications for risk assessment : proceedings of the Chemically Induced Cell Proliferation Conference, held in Austin, Texas, November 29-December 2, 1989 / editors, Byron E. Butterworth [and others].

Human oral squamous cell carcinoma cell

The biology of epithelial cell populations / Nicholas Wright and Malcolm Alison.

Nature et symptomatologie de certaines complications éloignées des plaies pénétrantes de la cornée : l'invasion épitheliale parois de la chambre antérieure / par V. Morax et Duverger.