Estimation of salivary copper, zinc, iron and copper to zinc ratio in oral submucous fibrosis patients and its comparison with healthy individuals

Estimation of salivary copper, zinc, iron and copper to zinc ratio in oral submucous fibrosis patients and its comparison with healthy individuals

Background: Trace elements have been found to be altered in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF), an oral potentially malignant disorder which occurs as a result of a derangement in collagen metabolism. The literature on variation observed in the parameters of trace elements, in the saliva of OSMF patient...

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Main Authors: Gitanjali Khulbe, Praveena Tantradi, Renuka Ammanagi, Sujata Byahatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Subjects:
areca nut
copper
iron
osmf
saliva
zinc
Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=333;epage=338;aulast=Khulbe

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