Expression of type I and type III collagens in oral submucous fibrosis: An immunohistochemical study
Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a potentially malignant collagen - metabolic disorder linked to consumption of betel quid and areca nut. The deposition of collagen and its major subtypes have been the subject of intense scrutiny in the etiopathogenesis of the disorder. Aims and Objecti...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Research and Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.jdrr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2915;year=2015;volume=2;issue=4;spage=161;epage=166;aulast=Kamath |