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Evaluation of the association between TNF-α-1031 T/C polymorphism with oral lichen planus disease.
BMC oral health - 5 Feb 2024
Marabi Mohammad Hesam, Mozaffari Hamid Reza, Ghasemi Haniyeh, Hatami Masoud, Yari Kheirollah
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease that affects the epithelial cells of the oral cavity. This study was performed to investigate any possible relationship between - 1031(T/C) polymorphism (rs1799964) of the tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α) gene with the risk and severity of oral lichen planus (OLP) disease among an Iranian population. METHOD: Saliva samples were collected...
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