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Association of CD24 and the adenomatous polyposis coli gene polymorphisms with oral lichen planus.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology - 1 Sept 2015
Kaplan Ilana, Nabiochtchikov Ilana, Leshno Ari, Moshkowitz Menachem, Shlomi Benjamin, Kleinman Shlomi, Dagan Yaniv, Meshiach Yaacob, Galazan Lior, Arber Nadir, Avivi-Arber Limor, Kraus Sarah
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: CD24 and the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene polymorphisms are known to predispose to malignant disease. We aimed to investigate their association with risk and susceptibility of oral lichen planus (OLP) in an Israeli Jewish population. STUDY DESIGN: The study included 54 patients, of which 41 were females (75.9%) and 13 males (24.1%); of the 533 controls, 224 were females (42.0%) and 309 males...
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