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[Risk factors conditioning the incidence and severity of cyclosporine A-induced gingival overgrowth and methods of prevention].
Minerva stomatologica - 1 Apr 2004
Bartoli F, Castronovo G, Stabile A
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Cyclosporin A (CsA) induced gingival overgrowth is one of the major side-effects conditioning the quality of life of the patient under immunosuppressive therapy. This adverse effect has been first reported in 1983 and affects almost 30% of treated patients. Several papers have been published concerning the cellular/molecular mechanisms by which CsA may induce, at the same time, an immunosuppressive and...
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