Salivary Interferon Gamma and Interleukin-4 Levels in Patients Suffering from Oral Lichen Planus

Objective: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease. Immunological factor may act as etiological factor. The cellular immune cells such as T cells are important in pathogenesis. Interferon gamma (IFN-γ) and interleukin 4 (IL-4) are secreted by T-helper 1 (Th1) and Th2, respectiv...

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Main Authors: Hossein Malekzadeh, Maryam Robati, Hojatollah Yousefimanesh, Mehri Ghafourian Boroujerdnia, Reza Nadripour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2015-10-01
Series:Cell Journal
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Online Access:http://celljournal.org/web/journal/article/994/download