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Hereditary gingival fibromatosis associated with the missense mutation of the KCNK4 gene.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology - 1 Jun 2021
Mariani Pierluigi, Zhurakivska Khrystyna, Santoro Rossella, Laino Gregorio, Russo Diana, Laino Luigi
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF) is a rare oral condition that may appear as an isolated entity or as part of a genetic disease or syndrome. Molecular and biochemical mechanisms that trigger this pathologic process are not completely understood. In this article, we present a rare case of hereditary gingival fibromatosis in conjunction with a syndromic phenotype, associated with a rare missense mutation of...
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