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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Main Authors: Venkatesh V Kamath, Krishnanand P Satelur, Komali Rajkumar, Shruti Krishnamurthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
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