TNF-R2 expression in acquired middle ear cholesteatoma Expressão do TNF-R2 no colesteatoma adquirido da orelha média

Acquired middle ear cholesteatoma is a disease which promotes bone erosion resulting in potentially serious complications. The tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is present in cholesteatoma and it is related to bone erosion, as shown by different authors. To understand the aggressiveness c...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Faller Vitale, Celina Siqueira Barbosa Pereira, Adriana Leal Alves, Jose Humberto Tavares Guerreiro Fregnani, Fernando Quintanilha Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942011000400020