Evaluation of periostin, fibronectin and tenascin-C in patients chronic otitis media with cholesteatoma

Abstract Background Although many studies have investigated the mechanisms of cholesteatoma formation, its pathogenesis remains unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of periostin, fibronectin and tenascin-C, which are involved in many mechanisms, such as cell adhesion, cell diffe...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Birinci, Suat Terzi, Emine Demir, Metin Çeliker, Oğuzhan Okçu, Medeni Arpa, Özlem Çelebi, Zerrin Özergin, Engin Dursun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-022-00220-2