Analysis of the histopathological features of 54 cases of peripheral giant cell granuloma

Conclusion
In addition to the common microscopic features the data showed that only type I multinucleated giant cells of PGCGs have cannibalistic behavior, were occasionally involved in phagocytosis of hemosiderin and sometimes entered the lumen of vessels with an as yet unknown mediated process.

Source: International Journal of Stomatology and Occlusion Medicine - September 1, 2014 Category: Dentistry Source Type: research