TNF-α, TNF-β and IL-10 gene polymorphism and association with oral lichen planus risk in Saudi patients

Objectives Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory oral mucosal disease. Cytokines play an important role in the pathogenesis and disease progression of OLP. Various reports have implicated cytokine gene polymorphisms in susceptibility to develop some immune mediated conditions including...

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Main Authors: Maha Ali AL-MOHAYA, Fahad AL-HARTHI, Misbahul ARFIN, Abdulrahman AL-ASMARI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572015000300295&lng=en&tlng=en