Expression of transforming growth factor beta in oral submucous fibrosis

Expression of transforming growth factor beta in oral submucous fibrosis

Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a premalignant condition mainly caused by areca nut chewing and is characterized by progressive fibrosis of submucosal tissues and epithelial atrophy. Activation of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) signaling is considered main causative event for...

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Main Authors: Arpita Rai, Tanveer Ahmad, Shama Parveen, Saba Parveen, Md Imam Faizan, Sher Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Subjects:
Oral submucous fibrosis
Transforming growth factor beta
TGF-β
TGF-β isoforms
TGF-β receptors
Polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426820300324

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