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SUBMITTER: Pan YX
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7738920 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pan Ying-Xiao YX Guo Da-Wei DW Li Xin X Liu Heng-Yi HY Lu Shu-Lai SL
Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology 20201201 6
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the oral mucosa. The prevalence rate of OLP in adults is 0.5%-2%. The etiology and pathogenesis of OLP are still unclear. The pathogenesis of OLP may be related to the genetic polymorphism of some genes. Currently, the gene families, including tumor necrosis factor, interferon, interleukin, enzyme, and receptor, have been extensively studied. This work reviews related studies on gene polymorphism of OLP. ...[more]