Article
Assessing the role of collagen to improve understanding of disease pathophysiology in patients with acute recurrent tonsillitis
2025-07-10
Abstract excerpt
Acute recurrent tonsillitis (ART) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are the most common indications for tonsillectomy worldwide however the disease pathophysiology is poorly understood. Acute recurrent tonsillitis causes repeated episodes of inflammation within the tonsils. Repeated episodes of inflammation can lead to scarring of tissue due to an overproduction of extracellular matrix proteins such as collagen,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b3941be4-c15b-5973-bda8-9a496195bfc2
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.07.07.663453
