Comparison of efficacy of lycopene and lycopene-hyaluronidase combination in the treatment of oral submucous fibrosis

• Main Authors: Joseph Johny (Author), Sudeep C Bhagvandas (Author), Sunil Paramel Mohan (Author), Sameer Punathil (Author), Shabna Moyin (Author), Manoj K Bhaskaran (Author)
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• Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic progressively scarring disease of the oral cavity. Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant obtained from tomatoes and has the highest singlet oxygen quenching capacity and a high capacity of quenching other free radicals in vitro among dietary carot...