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Salivary concentration of the antimicrobial peptide LL-37 in patients with oral lichen planus

BACKGROUND: The antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is a significant molecule of innate immunity and recent studies indicate that it plays an important role in maintaining oral health. Yet limited knowledge exists on its role in oral diseases and oral lichen planus (OLP) in particular. OBJECTIVE: The study...

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Autores principales: Davidopoulou, Sotiria, Theodoridis, Haris, Nazer, Konstantinos, Kessopoulou, Eftichia, Menexes, George, Kalfas, Sotirios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25491431
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jom.v6.26156