Oral submucous fibrosis associated with malignancy

Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic condition of the oral mucosa, first described among five East African women of Indian origin under the term "atrophia idiopathica (tropica) mucosae oris." It is characterized by a generalized submucous fibrosis. The pathogenesis of the disease is...

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Published in:SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences
Main Authors: Gargi Chaudhuri, Rajdeep Das, Mousumi Pal, Sanchita Kundu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Subjects:
arecanut
malignant transformation
oral precancer
oral submucous fibrosis
transforming growth factor beta
Online Access:http://www.srmjrds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-433X;year=2014;volume=5;issue=1;spage=55;epage=58;aulast=Chaudhuri

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