Transforming growth factor β2 (TGF-β2) in pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis: An immunohistochemical study
Background and Objectives: Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF) is a potentially malignant oral disorder causing fibrosis of the oral mucosa. Commonly associated with the habit of chewing areca nut in its raw or refined forms, the progressive fibrosis causes intense debility and probable malignant transfor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orofacial Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.jofs.in/article.asp?issn=0975-8844;year=2014;volume=6;issue=2;spage=108;epage=113;aulast=Kamath |