HIF – 1α as a marker of risk assessment for malignant transformation in oral submucous fibrosis: An immunohistochemical study

Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a potentially malignant disorder associated with habit of chewing betel quid containing arecanut. Morphological features of OSMF especially fibrosis suggests a possibility of the hypoxic environment in diseased tissues. The adaptation of cells to hypoxia...

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Main Authors: Kanika Sharma, Devi C Shetty, Ajit S Rathore, Saurabh A Juneja, Sonal Katyal, Ankaj Krishnatre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2022;volume=65;issue=4;spage=761;epage=765;aulast=Sharma