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Table 3 SOX2 and OCT4 staining intensity on different odontogenic cell types

From: Expression of SOX2 and OCT4 in odontogenic cysts and tumors

Odontogenic leions

Type of odontogenic cells

SOX2

OCT4

AM (15)

Ameloblast-like cells

+/++

0

Stellate reticulum-like cells

0

0

Squamous cells

0

0

Granular cells

0

0

AOT (5)

Spindle epithelial cells

0

0

Ductal-like structures

0

0

Whorled masses

0

0

AF (5)

Columnar epithelium

+++

0

Stellate reticulum-like cells

++

0

Dental papilla-like stroma

0

0

COC (5)

Ameloblast-like

+

0

Stellate reticulum-like cells

0

0

Ghost cells

0

0

DC (10)

Basal/parabasal epithelial cells

++

0

Upper epithelial cell layers

++

0

OKC (15)

Basal/parabasal epithelial cells

+++

0

Upper epithelial cell layers

+++

+