Expression of TGF-β and MMP-2 in hereditary gingival fibromatosis epithelial cells. A possible contribution of the epithelium to its pathogenesis

• Главные авторы: Naglaa M. Kamal (Автор), Mai A. Hamouda (Автор), Nora Abdelgawad (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Although the molecular mechanisms that cause the development of hereditary gingival fibromatosis are not fully understood, multiple theories have been suggested to clarify its pathogenesis. However, the overlying keratinocytes' function is poorly comprehended. This work aimed to inv...