Comparison of TNF-α and TGF-β1 level in radicular cyst and odontogenic keratocyst fluid and its association with histopathological findings

Background: TNF-α is a multifunctional proinflammatory cytokine and TGF-β1 is a secretory protein controlling epithelial proliferation and differentiation. Keratocyst presents an aggressive behavior and a growth mechanism different from that of radicular cyst. Aim: In this line, the present study ai...

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Main Authors: Safoura Seifi, Mohammad Mehdizadeh, Ghorban Maliji, Zahra Sadat Korsavi, Kamran Nosrati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services 2013-09-01
Series:Research in Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:http://rmm.mazums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-602-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1