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IL17A polymorphism and elevated IL17A serum levels are associated with oral lichen planus.
Oral diseases - 1 Apr 2018
Gueiros L A, Arão T, Souza T, Vieira C L, Gomez R S, Almeida O P, Lodi G, Leão J C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of IL17A G197A polymorphism and serum levels with oral lichen planus (OLP) susceptibility and clinical presentation. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Eighty-three individuals diagnosed with OLP and 99 healthy controls (C) were consecutively recruited. All participants had desquamating oral mucosal cells collected and DNA isolated for IL17A (G197A) genotyping....
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