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Preferred Label : gingival epithelium;

Uberon definition : A stratified squamous epithelium consisting of a basal layer; it is keratinized or parakeratinized[BTO].;

Uberon synonym : epithelial tissue of gingiva; epithelium of gingiva; gingiva epithelium; gingiva epithelial tissue;

Uberon Taxon note : In humans: 15% orthokeratinized, 75% parakeratinized, 10% non-keratinized; diurnal; decreased keratinization with age. Note that in FMA this is classified as keratinized squamous - this perhaps refers to the epithelium of the attached or free gingiva;

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A stratified squamous epithelium consisting of a basal layer; it is keratinized or parakeratinized[BTO].

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25/05/2025


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