Serum Level of Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 in Patients with Oral Lichen Planus

BACKGROUND: Oral Lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic lesion of the oral mucosa with unknown origin. Basement membrane changes are common in OLP and may be mediated by proteases such as matrix metalloproteinase (MMPs) and mast cell chymase. The aim of our study was to evaluate the level of serum MMP-3 i...

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Autores principales: Farzin, M, Mardani, M, Ghabanchi, J, Fattahi, M J, Rezaee, M, Heydari, S T, Andisheh Tadbir, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22737547

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