Proinflammatory cytokine levels in oral lichen planus, oral leukoplakia, and oral submucous fibrosis
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Proinflammatory cytokine levels in oral lichen planus, oral leukoplakia, and oral submucous fibrosis
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to identify salivary and serum concentrations of interleukin (IL)-8, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) in patients with oral lichen planus, oral leukoplakia, oral submucous fibrosis, and healthy controls. MATERIALS AND METHODS Patients selected included 54 oral lichen planus (41 to 65 years), 50 oral leukoplakia (42 to 65 years), 51 oral ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2234-7550,2234-5930
DOI: 10.5125/jkaoms.2015.41.4.171