Upregulation of Slug expression by cyclosporine A contributes to the pathogenesis of gingival overgrowth
Gingival overgrowth occurs as a side effect of systemic medication with immunosuppressant cyclosporine A (CsA). Slug, a master regulator of epithelial–mesenchymal transition, is dramatically upregulated in a variety of fibrotic diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate the role of epithelial...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664616300766 |