Role of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor in Oral Lichen Planus: A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is known to be a chronic inflammatory disease associated with various other systemic disorders. Studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency can be involved in the pathogenesis of lichen planus. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of vitamin D and v...

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Autores principales: Motahari, Paria, Pournaghi Azar, Fatemeh, Rasi, Arefeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2020
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8054464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33897222
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v30i4.17
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is known to be a chronic inflammatory disease associated with various other systemic disorders. Studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency can be involved in the pathogenesis of lichen planus. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of vitamin D and vitamin D receptor in OLP METHODS: In this review study, all English and Persian articles were searched by relevant keywords from the Google scholar, PubMed, science direct, Cochrane, Scopus and Sid databases until January 2020. RESULTS: From the 16 articles obtained after reviewing the abstracts, finally 14 appropriate articles were included in this study. CONCLUSION: According to the results of the studies, vitamin D deficiency may be associated with an increased risk of OLP lesions.

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