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Characterization of a Novel Dermal Fibrosis Model Induced by Areca Nut Extract that Mimics Oral Submucous Fibrosis

Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is an oral potentially malignant disorder and areca quid chewing is the main etiological factor. However, the molecular mechanism underlying OSF remains unclear, partly due to the lack of an appropriate animal model. The present study aimed to establish and characterize...

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Autores principales: Chiang, Min-Hsuan, Chen, Ping-Ho, Chen, Yuk-Kwan, Chen, Chia-Hsin, Ho, Mei-Ling, Wang, Yan-Hsiung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27851781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166454