Plasma zinc antioxidant vitamins, glutathione levels and total antioxidant activity in oral leukoplakia

Plasma zinc antioxidant vitamins, glutathione levels and total antioxidant activity in oral leukoplakia

Background: Leukoplakia is a common, potentially premalignant lesion with malignant transformation rate from 1 to 17% with highest transformation rate for the lesions on the floor of the mouth, soft palate and tongue. One of the main etiological factors is consuming areca nut and its commercial prep...

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Main Authors: Subhash Chandra Bose, Manishi Singh, Prerna Vyas, Manika Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Antioxidants
free radicals
leukoplakia
zinc
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2012;volume=9;issue=2;spage=158;epage=161;aulast=Bose

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